Chunukdiha - Tundi, Dhanbad
Chunukdiha 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 26 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Begnariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunukdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunukdiha is 361126. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Chunukdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chunukdiha
As per Census 2011, Chunukdiha village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 119 males and 108 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chunukdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Chunukdiha
Chunukdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangrudih | West | 0.46 km |
| Deopahar | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Bengnaria | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Tundi Pahar | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Guakola | East | 1.65 km |
| Raghuadi | West | 1.87 km |
| Narangdih | South | 1.89 km |
| Hariharpur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jhagru | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Adro | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunukdiha
Chunukdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chunukdiha is about 26 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 Chunukdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunukdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chunukdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunukdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chunukdiha
Where is Chunukdiha located?
Chunukdiha village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunukdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunukdiha is Begnariya.
What is the pincode of Chunukdiha?
The pincode of Chunukdiha is 828142.
What is the population of Chunukdiha?
Chunukdiha has a total population of 227, including 119 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Chunukdiha?
There are 47 households in Chunukdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Chunukdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunukdiha is 57.27%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 50.93%.