Chechariya Kalan - Haidernagar, Palamu
Chechariya Kalan is a village situated in the Haidernagar subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Haidernagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Daltanganj. Khargada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chechariya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chechariya Kalan is 365159. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.08 hectares and falls under the 822115 pincode.
Chechariya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chechariya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chechariya Kalan village had a total population of 1,389 people, including 703 males and 686 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.76%, with male literacy at 72.31% and female literacy at 45.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 787.
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 | 1,389 | 703 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 787 | 401 | 386 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 410 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 293 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Chechariya Kalan
Chechariya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadih | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Bahera | East | 1.43 km |
| Korma | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Khargara | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sajwan Salempur | North | 2.18 km |
| Haidar Nagar | South | 2.49 km |
| Parta | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Sonpurwa | North | 2.61 km |
| Itwa | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Jamua Khurd | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chechariya Kalan
Public transport in the Chechariya Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.5 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltanganj to Chechariya Kalan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chechariya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chechariya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chechariya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chechariya Kalan 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 Chechariya Kalan
Where is Chechariya Kalan located?
Chechariya Kalan village is located in Haidernagar Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chechariya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chechariya Kalan is Khargada.
What is the pincode of Chechariya Kalan?
The pincode of Chechariya Kalan is 822115.
What is the population of Chechariya Kalan?
Chechariya Kalan had a total population of 1,389, including 703 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Chechariya Kalan?
Chechariya Kalan had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chechariya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chechariya Kalan was 58.76%. Male literacy was 72.31% and female literacy was 45.12%.