Chatakpur - Senha, Lohardaga
Chatakpur is a village situated in the Senha subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Senha and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Torar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatakpur is 363153. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Chatakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chatakpur village had a total population of 657 people, including 340 males and 317 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.53%, with male literacy at 88.69% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 657 | 340 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 149 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 243 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 97 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Chatakpur
Chatakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Datri | West | 1.35 km |
| Barhi | East | 1.53 km |
| Inta | North | 2.43 km |
| Masmanothakurgaon | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Sithio | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Jhaljamira | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Toto | South | 3.83 km |
| Udrangi | East | 3.83 km |
| Chitri | North-West | 4.28 km |
| Bhainsmundoalias Bhaiyagaon | East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatakpur
Chatakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Irgaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 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 Lohardaga to Chatakpur is about 6 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 Chatakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatakpur 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 Chatakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatakpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chatakpur
Where is Chatakpur located?
Chatakpur village is located in Senha Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatakpur is Torar.
What is the pincode of Chatakpur?
The pincode of Chatakpur is 835302.
What is the population of Chatakpur?
Chatakpur had a total population of 657, including 340 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Chatakpur?
Chatakpur had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatakpur was 75.53%. Male literacy was 88.69% and female literacy was 61.04%.