Chatradih - Murhu, Khunti
Chatradih is a village situated in the Murhu subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Indipiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatradih is 375044. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Khunti is the nearest town.
Chatradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatradih
According to the 2011 Census, Chatradih village had a total population of 265 people, including 132 males and 133 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.86%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 72.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.
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 | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 106 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 26 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Chatradih
Chatradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garae | North | 0.99 km |
| Barkela | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Katingkel | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Kota | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Indipiri | South | 1.52 km |
| Simbua | North | 1.58 km |
| Gumpuru | West | 1.81 km |
| Kulipiri | East | 2.23 km |
| Sarigaon | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Sitidih | North | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatradih
Chatradih 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 Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khunti to Chatradih is about 34 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 Chatradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatradih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chatradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatradih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chatradih
Where is Chatradih located?
Chatradih village is located in Murhu Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chatradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatradih is Indipiri.
What is the pincode of Chatradih?
The pincode of Chatradih is 835210.
What is the population of Chatradih?
Chatradih had a total population of 265, including 132 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Chatradih?
Chatradih had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatradih was 81.86%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 72.48%.