Chakuliya - Musabani, East Singhbum
Chakuliya is a village situated in the Musabani subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Musabani and around 45 km from Jamshedpur. Terenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakuliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakuliya is 363911. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Chakuliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakuliya
As per Census 2011, Chakuliya village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 354 males and 368 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 600 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakuliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 354 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 295 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 205 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 149 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Chakuliya
Chakuliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendadi | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Netra | West | 1.66 km |
| Chapri | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Terenga | South | 2.12 km |
| Jagannathpur | North | 2.31 km |
| Kumirmuri | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kalimati | North | 3.04 km |
| Benashol | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Baitalpur | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Patkita | West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakuliya
Chakuliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Chakuliya is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakuliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakuliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chakuliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakuliya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakuliya
Where is Chakuliya located?
Chakuliya village is located in Musabani Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakuliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakuliya is Terenga.
What is the pincode of Chakuliya?
The pincode of Chakuliya is 832104.
What is the population of Chakuliya?
Chakuliya has a total population of 722, including 354 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Chakuliya?
There are 161 households in Chakuliya.
What is the literacy rate in Chakuliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakuliya is 47.65%. Male literacy is 57.91% and female literacy is 37.77%.