Cheharbhenk - Saraiyahat, Dumka

Cheharbhenk is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiyahat and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Gadijhopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheharbhenk village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheharbhenk is 369279. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.12 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Cheharbhenk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Cheharbhenk

As per Census 2011, Cheharbhenk village has a total population of 338 people, consisting of 187 males and 151 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 807 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheharbhenk are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population338187151
Child Population (0–6 yrs)583919
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19136
Literate Population19512966
Illiterate Population1435885

Nearby Villages of Cheharbhenk

Cheharbhenk 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 Cheharbhenk

Cheharbhenk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Cheharbhenk.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Cheharbhenk is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Cheharbhenk

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Cheharbhenk

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Cheharbhenk

Where is Cheharbhenk located?

Cheharbhenk village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Cheharbhenk?

The Gram Panchayat of Cheharbhenk is Gadijhopa.

What is the pincode of Cheharbhenk?

The pincode of Cheharbhenk is 814145.

What is the population of Cheharbhenk?

Cheharbhenk has a total population of 338, including 187 males and 151 females.

How many households are there in Cheharbhenk?

There are 51 households in Cheharbhenk.

What is the literacy rate in Cheharbhenk?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheharbhenk is 57.69%. Male literacy is 68.98% and female literacy is 43.71%.