Chapati - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Chapati is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapati is 372572. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Chapati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapati
According to the 2011 Census, Chapati village had a total population of 334 people, including 169 males and 165 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.45%, with male literacy at 62.41% and female literacy at 35.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 334 | 169 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 88 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 81 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Chapati
Chapati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thakurchapati | North | 0.60 km |
| Jamuya | West | 0.91 km |
| Tilabani | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Kamardiha | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Sobhabank | North | 1.21 km |
| Patajori. | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Durdalai. | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Khairbana | West | 1.98 km |
| Gabrah | North | 2.12 km |
| Nijkajra | West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapati
Public transport in the Chapati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaseetar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Chapati is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chapati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapati 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chapati
Where is Chapati located?
Chapati village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapati?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapati is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Chapati?
The pincode of Chapati is 815351.
What is the population of Chapati?
Chapati had a total population of 334, including 169 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Chapati?
Chapati had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapati was 49.45%. Male literacy was 62.41% and female literacy was 35.38%.