Chansar - Mahagama, Godda
Chansar is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagama and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dharmodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chansar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chansar is 356798. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.05 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Chansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chansar
According to the 2011 Census, Chansar village had a total population of 557 people, including 294 males and 263 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 88.35% and female literacy at 67.58%.
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 | 557 | 294 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 220 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 74 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Chansar
Chansar 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 Chansar
Chansar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Chansar is about 35 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 Chansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chansar 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 Chansar
Where is Chansar located?
Chansar village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chansar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chansar is Dharmodih.
What is the pincode of Chansar?
The pincode of Chansar is 814155.
What is the population of Chansar?
Chansar had a total population of 557, including 294 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Chansar?
Chansar had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chansar was 78.63%. Male literacy was 88.35% and female literacy was 67.58%.