Chotta Chirka - Boram, East Singhbum
Chotta Chirka is a village situated in the Boram subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Boram and around 52 km from Jamsedpur. Madhawpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chotta Chirka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotta Chirka is 363344. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 832112 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Chotta Chirka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chotta Chirka
As per Census 2011, Chotta Chirka village has a total population of 847 people, consisting of 422 males and 425 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 368 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chotta Chirka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 422 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 167 | 201 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 262 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 160 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Chotta Chirka
Chotta Chirka 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 Chotta Chirka
Chotta Chirka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chotta Chirka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamsedpur to Chotta Chirka is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chotta Chirka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotta Chirka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chotta Chirka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotta Chirka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chotta Chirka
Where is Chotta Chirka located?
Chotta Chirka village is located in Boram Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chotta Chirka?
The Gram Panchayat of Chotta Chirka is Madhawpur.
What is the pincode of Chotta Chirka?
The pincode of Chotta Chirka is 832112.
What is the population of Chotta Chirka?
Chotta Chirka has a total population of 847, including 422 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Chotta Chirka?
There are 160 households in Chotta Chirka.
What is the literacy rate in Chotta Chirka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotta Chirka is 45.22%. Male literacy is 62.09% and female literacy is 28.47%.