Chhotkikharagdiha - Bengabad, Giridih
Chhotkikharagdiha is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Chotkikhargdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotkikharagdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotkikharagdiha is 351521. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Chhotkikharagdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chhotkikharagdiha
As per Census 2011, Chhotkikharagdiha village has a total population of 1,356 people, consisting of 697 males and 659 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 687 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhotkikharagdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,356 | 697 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 136 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 428 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 269 | 418 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotkikharagdiha
Chhotkikharagdiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotkikharagdiha
Public transport in the Chhotkikharagdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhotkikharagdiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Giridih to Chhotkikharagdiha is about 23 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 Chhotkikharagdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotkikharagdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhotkikharagdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotkikharagdiha 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 Chhotkikharagdiha
Where is Chhotkikharagdiha located?
Chhotkikharagdiha village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotkikharagdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotkikharagdiha is Chotkikhargdiha.
What is the pincode of Chhotkikharagdiha?
The pincode of Chhotkikharagdiha is 815312.
What is the population of Chhotkikharagdiha?
Chhotkikharagdiha has a total population of 1,356, including 697 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Chhotkikharagdiha?
There are 199 households in Chhotkikharagdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotkikharagdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotkikharagdiha is 49.34%. Male literacy is 61.41% and female literacy is 36.57%.