Chunidih - Boram, East Singhbum
Chunidih is a village situated in the Boram subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 1 km from Boram and around 55 km from Jamshedpur. Pokhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunidih is 363341. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 832112 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Chunidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chunidih
According to the 2011 Census, Chunidih village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 700 males and 687 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.28%, with male literacy at 68.44% and female literacy at 35.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 418.
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 | 1,387 | 700 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 418 | 211 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 412 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 288 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Chunidih
Chunidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathiadih | North | 1.17 km |
| Jilingdungri | West | 1.61 km |
| Rechadih | East | 1.75 km |
| Mahuribasa | West | 1.91 km |
| Bara Chirka | North | 2.31 km |
| Potkadih | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Chirudih | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Muchidih | South | 2.61 km |
| Palashdih Or Kankidih | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Baghra | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunidih
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chunidih. The nearest railway station is Biramdih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Chunidih is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chunidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunidih 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 Chunidih
Where is Chunidih located?
Chunidih village is located in Boram Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunidih is Pokhariya.
What is the pincode of Chunidih?
The pincode of Chunidih is 832112.
What is the population of Chunidih?
Chunidih had a total population of 1,387, including 700 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Chunidih?
Chunidih had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunidih was 52.28%. Male literacy was 68.44% and female literacy was 35.52%.