Chhagaliya - Kariasol, Dhanbad

Chhagaliya is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Nirsa and around 42 km from Dhanbad. Susunliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhagaliya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhagaliya is 362116. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.

Chhagaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhagaliya

According to the 2011 Census, Chhagaliya village had a total population of 685 people, including 348 males and 337 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.50%, with male literacy at 79.35% and female literacy at 42.41%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhagaliya

Chhagaliya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhagaliya

Chhagaliya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhota Ambana, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Chhagaliya is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhagaliya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhagaliya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhagaliya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhagaliya village are given below:

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