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.
Chandarkho has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Chandarkho as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandarkho village:
- The total population of Chandarkho village is around 1,929, including approximately 992 males and 937 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 356 children aged 0–6 years in Chandarkho village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandarkho village has 555 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandarkho village is about 56.56%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 43.97%.
- There are around 269 households in Chandarkho village.
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%.