Chalpahari - Boarijor, Godda

Chalpahari is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Amarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalpahari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalpahari is 356197. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.

Chalpahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Chalpahari

According to the 2011 Census, Chalpahari village had a total population of 149 people, including 72 males and 77 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.60%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 16.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.

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 Population1497277
Child Population (0–6 yrs)24915
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1497277
Literate Population372710
Illiterate Population1124567

Nearby Villages of Chalpahari

Chalpahari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Palma PaharNorth0.69 km
KatikbhitaSouth-East0.96 km
DhamnijorSouth0.97 km
TalbonaSouth-West1.01 km
KairasolEast1.06 km
DhanigoraNorth-West1.07 km
Kisma PaharNorth1.08 km
MadomasiNorth-East1.21 km
TikrigoraNorth1.25 km
KatalSouth1.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chalpahari

Public transport in the Chalpahari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Chalpahari is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chalpahari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalpahari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chalpahari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalpahari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chalpahari

Where is Chalpahari located?

Chalpahari village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chalpahari?

The Gram Panchayat of Chalpahari is Bara Amarpur.

What is the pincode of Chalpahari?

The pincode of Chalpahari is 814155.

What is the population of Chalpahari?

Chalpahari had a total population of 149, including 72 males and 77 females.

How many households are there in Chalpahari?

Chalpahari had 35 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chalpahari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalpahari was 29.60%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 16.13%.