Keswahi Alias Chhakauria - Hussainabad, Palamu
Keswahi Alias Chhakauria is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainabad and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Mahudand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keswahi Alias Chhakauria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria is 365139. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Keswahi Alias Chhakauria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria
According to the 2011 Census, Keswahi Alias Chhakauria village had a total population of 7 people, including 3 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria
Keswahi Alias Chhakauria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokhraha | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Dandila | East | 1.49 km |
| Chandarpur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Pataria | West | 1.87 km |
| Kajim Nagar | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Lapea | North | 2.99 km |
| Soba | West | 3.04 km |
| Mangardah | South | 3.11 km |
| Kodwaria | East | 3.33 km |
| Imamnagar Alias Barewa | North-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Keswahi Alias Chhakauria. The nearest railway station is Haidarnagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.0 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Keswahi Alias Chhakauria is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Keswahi Alias Chhakauria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keswahi Alias Chhakauria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Keswahi Alias Chhakauria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keswahi Alias Chhakauria 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 Keswahi Alias Chhakauria
Where is Keswahi Alias Chhakauria located?
Keswahi Alias Chhakauria village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria?
The Gram Panchayat of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria is Mahudand.
What is the pincode of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria?
The pincode of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria is 822116.
What is the population of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria?
Keswahi Alias Chhakauria had a total population of 7, including 3 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Keswahi Alias Chhakauria?
Keswahi Alias Chhakauria had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keswahi Alias Chhakauria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keswahi Alias Chhakauria was 40.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.