Chhotagholjor - Nala, Jamtara
Chhotagholjor is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Pakuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotagholjor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotagholjor is 372878. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Chhotagholjor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotagholjor
As per Census 2011, Chhotagholjor village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 105 males and 73 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 695 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 177 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhotagholjor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 105 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 104 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 44 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 61 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotagholjor
Chhotagholjor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesaltanr | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Baragholjor | West | 1.37 km |
| Harinarayanpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Pakuria | South | 2.14 km |
| Bhelwa | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Rupnarayanpur | East | 2.63 km |
| Panjunia | West | 2.74 km |
| Pahargora | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Saraki. | East | 2.97 km |
| Hathiya Pathar | South-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotagholjor
Chhotagholjor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Chhotagholjor is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotagholjor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotagholjor 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotagholjor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotagholjor 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhotagholjor
Where is Chhotagholjor located?
Chhotagholjor village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotagholjor?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotagholjor is Pakuria.
What is the pincode of Chhotagholjor?
The pincode of Chhotagholjor is 815355.
What is the population of Chhotagholjor?
Chhotagholjor has a total population of 178, including 105 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Chhotagholjor?
There are 45 households in Chhotagholjor.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotagholjor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotagholjor is 34.27%. Male literacy is 41.90% and female literacy is 23.29%.