Chhant Daria Chak - Meherma, Godda
Chhant Daria Chak is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meherma and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Dhodha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhant Daria Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhant Daria Chak is 355744. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Chhant Daria Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhant Daria Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Chhant Daria Chak village had a total population of 222 people, including 105 males and 117 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.86%, with male literacy at 30.00% and female literacy at 24.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 89 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 81 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chhant Daria Chak
Chhant Daria Chak 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daria Chak | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Kasmir Chak | North | 0.77 km |
| Raghudas Bhuska | East | 1.46 km |
| Partappur Mal | North | 1.59 km |
| Bisu Chak | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Singarpur | West | 1.68 km |
| Gangaldo | North | 1.69 km |
| Jhagraha | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Sijuakol | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Sokha Chak | North-East | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhant Daria Chak
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chhant Daria Chak. The nearest railway station is Lakshmipur Bhorang, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Chhant Daria Chak is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhant Daria Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhant Daria Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhant Daria Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhant Daria Chak 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 Chhant Daria Chak
Where is Chhant Daria Chak located?
Chhant Daria Chak village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhant Daria Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhant Daria Chak is Dhodha.
What is the pincode of Chhant Daria Chak?
The pincode of Chhant Daria Chak is 814160.
What is the population of Chhant Daria Chak?
Chhant Daria Chak had a total population of 222, including 105 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Chhant Daria Chak?
Chhant Daria Chak had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhant Daria Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhant Daria Chak was 26.86%. Male literacy was 30.00% and female literacy was 24.21%.