Chundri - Ghaghra, Gumla
Chundri is a village situated in the Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghaghra and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Chundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chundri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chundri is 375557. The village covers a total geographical area of 509 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Chundri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chundri
According to the 2011 Census, Chundri village had a total population of 1,846 people, including 885 males and 961 females, living in 308 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.38%, with male literacy at 65.45% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,546.
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 | 1,846 | 885 | 961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,546 | 737 | 809 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 466 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,018 | 419 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Chundri
Chundri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beti | South | 2.03 km |
| Chandwa | North | 2.25 km |
| Hahri | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Leha | West | 2.44 km |
| Mael | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Mahugaon | East | 2.94 km |
| Nathpur | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Garhgaon | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Burju | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Happamuni | South-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chundri
Public transport in the Chundri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Chundri is about 41 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 Chundri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chundri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chundri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chundri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chundri
Where is Chundri located?
Chundri village is located in Ghaghra Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chundri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chundri is Chundari.
What is the pincode of Chundri?
The pincode of Chundri is 835207.
What is the population of Chundri?
Chundri had a total population of 1,846, including 885 males and 961 females.
How many households are there in Chundri?
Chundri had 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chundri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chundri was 55.38%. Male literacy was 65.45% and female literacy was 46.23%.