Chhotaudali - Pakuria, Pakur
Chhotaudali is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Mahulpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotaudali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotaudali is 360845. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Chhotaudali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotaudali
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotaudali village had a total population of 196 people, including 83 males and 113 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,361 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 196 | 83 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 83 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 52 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 31 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotaudali
Chhotaudali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daria Pahar | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bara Kerlo | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Marni Pahar | West | 2.65 km |
| Chuolalpahar | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Jani Bedo | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Tokkuriya | West | 2.89 km |
| Pachro | West | 2.97 km |
| Kuro Maqo | South | 2.97 km |
| Chhota Karlopahar | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Jani Maqo | West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotaudali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhotaudali. The nearest railway station is Tinpahar Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Pakaur to Chhotaudali is about 48 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 Chhotaudali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotaudali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotaudali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotaudali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotaudali
Where is Chhotaudali located?
Chhotaudali village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotaudali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotaudali is Mahulpahari.
What is the pincode of Chhotaudali?
The pincode of Chhotaudali is 816117.
What is the population of Chhotaudali?
Chhotaudali had a total population of 196, including 83 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Chhotaudali?
Chhotaudali had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotaudali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotaudali was 53.33%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 38.71%.