Chordiha - Jarmundi, Dumka
Chordiha is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Barmasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chordiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chordiha is 369789. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.79 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Chordiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chordiha
As per Census 2011, Chordiha village has a total population of 652 people, consisting of 240 males and 412 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,716 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chordiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 240 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 206 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 1 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 138 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 102 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Chordiha
Chordiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chordiha
Chordiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chordiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dumka to Chordiha is about 38 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 Chordiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chordiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chordiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chordiha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chordiha
Where is Chordiha located?
Chordiha village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chordiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chordiha is Barmasia.
What is the pincode of Chordiha?
The pincode of Chordiha is 814145.
What is the population of Chordiha?
Chordiha has a total population of 652, including 240 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Chordiha?
There are 87 households in Chordiha.
What is the literacy rate in Chordiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chordiha is 63.04%. Male literacy is 57.50% and female literacy is 66.26%.