Cheehkapdi - Barkatha, Hazaribagh
Cheehkapdi is a village situated in the Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkatha and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Chechkapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheehkapdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheehkapdi is 368312. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 825323 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Cheehkapdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheehkapdi
According to the 2011 Census, Cheehkapdi village had a total population of 953 people, including 485 males and 468 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.05%, with male literacy at 72.89% and female literacy at 42.74%.
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 | 953 | 485 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 285 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 200 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Cheehkapdi
Cheehkapdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawalu | East | 1.41 km |
| Kunhara Kalan | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Khario | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Babhni | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Kumardiha | North | 2.32 km |
| Tilaia Paehrukhi | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Koso | East | 3.11 km |
| Dhobari | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Dharhara | North | 3.28 km |
| Kunharakhurd | North-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheehkapdi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Cheehkapdi. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 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 Hazaribagh to Cheehkapdi is about 71 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 Cheehkapdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheehkapdi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Cheehkapdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheehkapdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cheehkapdi
Where is Cheehkapdi located?
Cheehkapdi village is located in Barkatha Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheehkapdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheehkapdi is Chechkapi.
What is the pincode of Cheehkapdi?
The pincode of Cheehkapdi is 825323.
What is the population of Cheehkapdi?
Cheehkapdi had a total population of 953, including 485 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Cheehkapdi?
Cheehkapdi had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheehkapdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheehkapdi was 58.05%. Male literacy was 72.89% and female literacy was 42.74%.