Chhota Dhamni Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Chhota Dhamni is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Baradhamani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Dhamni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Dhamni is 357769. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Chhota Dhamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Dhamni
As per Census 2011, Chhota Dhamni village has a total population of 1,450 people, consisting of 883 males and 567 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 642 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 820 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 546 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Dhamni are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,450 | 883 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 111 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 73 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 408 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 631 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 252 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Dhamni
Chhota Dhamni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Puro | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Chhota Chatkam | South | 1.24 km |
| Bara Dhamni | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Haripur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Chhota Katlu | East | 1.90 km |
| Jabarda | North | 2.07 km |
| Takalo | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Bansbhita | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Kudi Goda | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Barachatkam | South | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Dhamni
Chhota Dhamni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Chhota Dhamni is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Dhamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Dhamni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Dhamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Dhamni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhota Dhamni
Where is Chhota Dhamni located?
Chhota Dhamni village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Dhamni?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Dhamni is Baradhamani.
What is the pincode of Chhota Dhamni?
The pincode of Chhota Dhamni is 814156.
What is the population of Chhota Dhamni?
Chhota Dhamni has a total population of 1,450, including 883 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Dhamni?
There are 260 households in Chhota Dhamni.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Dhamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Dhamni is 56.55%. Male literacy is 71.46% and female literacy is 33.33%.