Chakkandarkuri - Nala, Jamtara
Chakkandarkuri is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Morbasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakkandarkuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakkandarkuri is 372947. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Chakkandarkuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakkandarkuri
According to the 2011 Census, Chakkandarkuri village had a total population of 308 people, including 160 males and 148 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.31%, with male literacy at 67.14% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 94 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 66 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Chakkandarkuri
Chakkandarkuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banki | East | 0.67 km |
| Mathuradih | West | 1.02 km |
| Khairbani | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Ghusrukata | South | 1.20 km |
| Magura | North | 1.39 km |
| Nerosibtala. | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Chhota Gobindpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Dhatala | North | 2.14 km |
| Maurbasa(durgapur) | West | 2.17 km |
| Begejuri. | South-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakkandarkuri
Chakkandarkuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 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 Jamtara to Chakkandarkuri is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakkandarkuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakkandarkuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakkandarkuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakkandarkuri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakkandarkuri
Where is Chakkandarkuri located?
Chakkandarkuri village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakkandarkuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakkandarkuri is Morbasa.
What is the pincode of Chakkandarkuri?
The pincode of Chakkandarkuri is 815355.
What is the population of Chakkandarkuri?
Chakkandarkuri had a total population of 308, including 160 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Chakkandarkuri?
Chakkandarkuri had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakkandarkuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakkandarkuri was 60.31%. Male literacy was 67.14% and female literacy was 52.46%.