Chakamanpur - Tundi, Dhanbad
Chakamanpur is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Purnadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakamanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakamanpur is 361044. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Chakamanpur 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 Chakamanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chakamanpur village had a total population of 519 people, including 270 males and 249 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 74.19% and female literacy at 39.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 511.
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 | 519 | 270 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 264 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 161 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 109 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Chakamanpur
Chakamanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alkushia | East | 0.57 km |
| Karkund | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Arwa Tand | North | 0.85 km |
| Nayabahal | East | 0.98 km |
| Domadih | East | 1.03 km |
| Chitardih | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Jhinaki | West | 1.22 km |
| Jamkol | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Kubritand | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bara Nagpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakamanpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chakamanpur. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Chakamanpur is about 39 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 Chakamanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakamanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakamanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakamanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakamanpur
Where is Chakamanpur located?
Chakamanpur village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakamanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakamanpur is Purnadih.
What is the pincode of Chakamanpur?
The pincode of Chakamanpur is 828142.
What is the population of Chakamanpur?
Chakamanpur had a total population of 519, including 270 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Chakamanpur?
Chakamanpur had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakamanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakamanpur was 57.62%. Male literacy was 74.19% and female literacy was 39.90%.