Chaukhara Bandhudih - Chhatarpur, Palamu
Chaukhara Bandhudih is a village situated in the Chhatarpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Medninagar. Sildag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaukhara Bandhudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaukhara Bandhudih is 365505. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Chaukhara Bandhudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaukhara Bandhudih
According to the 2011 Census, Chaukhara Bandhudih village had a total population of 1,264 people, including 651 males and 613 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.97%, with male literacy at 65.61% and female literacy at 35.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 318.
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 | 1,264 | 651 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 113 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 161 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 353 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 298 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Chaukhara Bandhudih
Chaukhara Bandhudih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chaukhara Bandhudih
Chaukhara Bandhudih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Medninagar to Chaukhara Bandhudih is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaukhara Bandhudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaukhara Bandhudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaukhara Bandhudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaukhara Bandhudih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chaukhara Bandhudih
Where is Chaukhara Bandhudih located?
Chaukhara Bandhudih village is located in Chhatarpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaukhara Bandhudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaukhara Bandhudih is Sildag.
What is the pincode of Chaukhara Bandhudih?
The pincode of Chaukhara Bandhudih is 822113.
What is the population of Chaukhara Bandhudih?
Chaukhara Bandhudih had a total population of 1,264, including 651 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Chaukhara Bandhudih?
Chaukhara Bandhudih had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaukhara Bandhudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaukhara Bandhudih was 50.97%. Male literacy was 65.61% and female literacy was 35.08%.