Chaldhoa - Purbi Tundi*, Dhanbad

Chaldhoa is a village situated in the Purbi Tundi* subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purbi Tundi* and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Chururiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaldhoa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaldhoa is 361203. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.34 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.

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

Population of Chaldhoa

According to the 2011 Census, Chaldhoa village had a total population of 716 people, including 362 males and 354 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.07%, with male literacy at 81.05% and female literacy at 40.36%.

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

Nearby Villages of Chaldhoa

Chaldhoa 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 Chaldhoa

Chaldhoa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dokra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Chaldhoa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chaldhoa

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

Health Facilities in Chaldhoa

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

FAQs about Chaldhoa