Chonapara Village - Amrapara, Pakur
Chonapara is a village situated in the Amrapara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amrapara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Singarshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chonapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chonapara is 360095. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 814111 pincode.
Chonapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chonapara
As per Census 2011, Chonapara village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 37 males and 28 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 756 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chonapara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Chonapara
Chonapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Roldih | South-East | 0.62 km |
| Amtola Paharia | West | 0.67 km |
| Chabhi | South | 0.76 km |
| Paklo | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Pahariachhota Baskrom | North | 0.99 km |
| Amtola Santali | West | 1.25 km |
| Basko(chhota) | North | 1.53 km |
| Murgawan | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Balami | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Mario | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chonapara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chonapara. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 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 Pakaur to Chonapara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chonapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chonapara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chonapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chonapara 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 Chonapara
Where is Chonapara located?
Chonapara village is located in Amrapara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chonapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chonapara is Singarshi.
What is the pincode of Chonapara?
The pincode of Chonapara is 814111.
What is the population of Chonapara?
Chonapara has a total population of 65, including 37 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Chonapara?
There are 17 households in Chonapara.
What is the literacy rate in Chonapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chonapara is 16.92%. Male literacy is 24.32% and female literacy is 7.14%.