Kamat Chapri - Thakurgangti, Godda
Kamat Chapri is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakugangati and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chapri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamat Chapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamat Chapri is 355852. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.8 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Kamat Chapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamat Chapri
According to the 2011 Census, Kamat Chapri village had a total population of 119 people, including 59 males and 60 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.58%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 22.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kamat Chapri
Kamat Chapri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chapri | North-East | 0.55 km |
| Khar Kudia | West | 0.57 km |
| Taib Kita | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Hasu Chak | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Kadil Kita | South | 0.92 km |
| Dahua Pakaria | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Badura Kita | North | 1.29 km |
| Budhasan | South | 1.33 km |
| Mohan Pipra | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Baijani | North-East | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamat Chapri
Public transport in the Kamat Chapri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Kamat Chapri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamat Chapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamat Chapri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamat Chapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamat Chapri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamat Chapri
Where is Kamat Chapri located?
Kamat Chapri village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamat Chapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamat Chapri is Chapri.
What is the pincode of Kamat Chapri?
The pincode of Kamat Chapri is 814133.
What is the population of Kamat Chapri?
Kamat Chapri had a total population of 119, including 59 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Kamat Chapri?
Kamat Chapri had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamat Chapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamat Chapri was 39.58%. Male literacy was 58.70% and female literacy was 22.00%.