Chengjora - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Chengjora is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 50 km from Jamshedpur. Kashida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chengjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chengjora is 363539. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Chengjora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chengjora
As per Census 2011, Chengjora village has a total population of 827 people, consisting of 405 males and 422 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 790 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chengjora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 405 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 790 | 387 | 403 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 257 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 148 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Chengjora
Chengjora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohandi | West | 0.92 km |
| Purnapani | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Mahalidi | South | 1.27 km |
| Soradabar | East | 1.43 km |
| Dhanbani | North | 1.47 km |
| Upar Paora | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Anidi | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Susnijobni | West | 2.16 km |
| Kalapathar | South | 2.21 km |
| Jhaprishol | North-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chengjora
Chengjora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jamshedpur to Chengjora is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chengjora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chengjora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chengjora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chengjora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chengjora
Where is Chengjora located?
Chengjora village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chengjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Chengjora is Kashida.
What is the pincode of Chengjora?
The pincode of Chengjora is 832303.
What is the population of Chengjora?
Chengjora has a total population of 827, including 405 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Chengjora?
There are 194 households in Chengjora.
What is the literacy rate in Chengjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengjora is 51.87%. Male literacy is 63.46% and female literacy is 40.76%.