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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Chakuliya

According to the 2011 Census, Chakuliya village had a total population of 722 people, including 354 males and 368 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.31%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 43.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 600.

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 Population722354368
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1005149
Scheduled Castes (SC)894346
Scheduled Tribes (ST)600295305
Literate Population344205139
Illiterate Population378149229

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KendadiSouth-West1.51 km
NetraWest1.66 km
ChapriNorth-West1.71 km
TerengaSouth2.12 km
JagannathpurNorth2.31 km
KumirmuriNorth-West2.84 km
KalimatiNorth3.04 km
BenasholSouth-East3.37 km
BaitalpurNorth-East3.64 km
PatkitaWest3.72 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 722, including 354 males and 368 females.

How many households are there in Chakuliya?

Chakuliya had 161 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chakuliya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakuliya was 55.31%. Male literacy was 67.66% and female literacy was 43.57%.