Chatuhaus - Herhanj, Latehar
Chatuhaus is a village situated in the Herhanj subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Herhanj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Salaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatuhaus village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatuhaus is 367494. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.73 hectares and falls under the 829202 pincode. Bariyatu is the nearest town.
Chatuhaus village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatuhaus
According to the 2011 Census, Chatuhaus village had a total population of 42 people, including 20 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.48%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 20.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while 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 | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chatuhaus
Chatuhaus 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmatanr | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Sirismadh | East | 1.91 km |
| Salaiya | South | 2.66 km |
| Endwa | North | 2.75 km |
| Kacha | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Khairatanr | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Mailam | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Mari | West | 4.61 km |
| Chain | South | 4.74 km |
| Latu | South-East | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatuhaus
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chatuhaus. The nearest railway station is Chetar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 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 Latehar to Chatuhaus is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatuhaus
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatuhaus 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chatuhaus
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatuhaus village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chatuhaus
Where is Chatuhaus located?
Chatuhaus village is located in Herhanj Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatuhaus?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatuhaus is Salaiya.
What is the pincode of Chatuhaus?
The pincode of Chatuhaus is 829202.
What is the population of Chatuhaus?
Chatuhaus had a total population of 42, including 20 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Chatuhaus?
Chatuhaus had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatuhaus?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatuhaus was 35.48%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 20.00%.