Chakkinudih - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Chakkinudih is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Bagsuma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakkinudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakkinudih is 361806. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.74 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Chakkinudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakkinudih
According to the 2011 Census, Chakkinudih village had a total population of 67 people, including 32 males and 35 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.55%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 68.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Chakkinudih
Chakkinudih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagsuma | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Benagajar | North | 1.24 km |
| Bastipur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Bahadurpur | South | 1.28 km |
| Kurchi | West | 1.41 km |
| Jargari | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Ramchandarpur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Kistopur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Domandih | South | 2.05 km |
| Kapasar | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakkinudih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chakkinudih. The nearest railway station is Pradhankhunta, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Chakkinudih is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakkinudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakkinudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakkinudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakkinudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chakkinudih
Where is Chakkinudih located?
Chakkinudih village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakkinudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakkinudih is Bagsuma.
What is the pincode of Chakkinudih?
The pincode of Chakkinudih is 828109.
What is the population of Chakkinudih?
Chakkinudih had a total population of 67, including 32 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Chakkinudih?
Chakkinudih had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakkinudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkinudih was 74.55%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 68.00%.