Chhachhando - Bengabad, Giridih
Chhachhando is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Phitkoriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhachhando village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachhando is 351650. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.28 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Chhachhando village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhachhando
According to the 2011 Census, Chhachhando village had a total population of 756 people, including 395 males and 361 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 74.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 756 | 395 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 273 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 122 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Chhachhando
Chhachhando 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandatanr | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Ghosidih | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Rata | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Dhumadih | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Chaudhridih | North | 1.60 km |
| Durgapur | South | 1.61 km |
| Kirpadih | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Mangrodih | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bengabad | North | 2.12 km |
| Amjo | South-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhachhando
Chhachhando is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Chhachhando
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhachhando village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhachhando
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhachhando village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhachhando
Where is Chhachhando located?
Chhachhando village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhachhando?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhachhando is Phitkoriya.
What is the pincode of Chhachhando?
The pincode of Chhachhando is 815312.
What is the population of Chhachhando?
Chhachhando had a total population of 756, including 395 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Chhachhando?
Chhachhando had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhachhando?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachhando was 80.90%. Male literacy was 86.94% and female literacy was 74.31%.