Chandarkho
Chandarkho is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Chandrakho is the gram panchayat of Chandarkho village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandarkho unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Chandarkho’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandarkho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandarkho is 350962. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825418. Dhanwar is nearest town to Chandarkho village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chandarkho village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandarkho
Population of Chandarkho
According to the 2011 Census, Chandarkho has a total population of about 1,929, with approximately 992 males and 937 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 356 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 555 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.56%, with male literacy at about 68.45% and female literacy near 43.97%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandarkho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 992 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 179 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 275 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 679 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 313 | 525 |
Connectivity of Chandarkho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandarkho. As per the 2011 stats, Chandarkho had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandarkho
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandarkho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandarkho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandarkho
- Where is Chandarkho located?
- Chandarkho village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandarkho?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandarkho is Chandrakho (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandarkho?
- The pincode of Chandarkho is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandarkho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandarkho is 1,929, with 992 males and 937 females.
- How many households are there in Chandarkho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandarkho village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandarkho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandarkho is 56.56%. The male literacy rate is 68.45%, while the female literacy rate is 43.97%.