Chhapardaga - Danda, Garhwa
Chhapardaga is a village situated in the Danda subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Garhwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chhapardaga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapardaga is 347827. The village covers a total geographical area of 609 hectares and falls under the 822124 pincode. Arhwa is the nearest town.
Chhapardaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhapardaga
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapardaga village had a total population of 3,442 people, including 1,727 males and 1,715 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.57%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 41.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 275.
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 | 3,442 | 1,727 | 1,715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 330 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 130 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 1,078 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,821 | 649 | 1,172 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapardaga
Chhapardaga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Chhapardaga | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Motihara | North | 2.82 km |
| Kosiara | East | 3.07 km |
| Bhikhahi | West | 3.10 km |
| Baranw | South | 3.17 km |
| Maira | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Bhairwa | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Tenla | East | 3.64 km |
| Danda | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhapardaga
Public transport in the Chhapardaga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalgarh Bihar Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Chhapardaga is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapardaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapardaga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapardaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapardaga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapardaga
Where is Chhapardaga located?
Chhapardaga village is located in Danda Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhapardaga?
Chhapardaga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhapardaga?
The pincode of Chhapardaga is 822124.
What is the population of Chhapardaga?
Chhapardaga had a total population of 3,442, including 1,727 males and 1,715 females.
How many households are there in Chhapardaga?
Chhapardaga had 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapardaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapardaga was 59.57%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 41.01%.