Chasganwan - Borio, Sahebganj
Chasganwan is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Borio and around 35 km from Sahibganj. Chasgama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chasganwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chasganwan is 358257. The village covers a total geographical area of 470 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Chasganwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chasganwan
According to the 2011 Census, Chasganwan village had a total population of 1,759 people, including 878 males and 881 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.13%, with male literacy at 56.00% and female literacy at 34.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,173.
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 | 1,759 | 878 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 153 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,173 | 574 | 599 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 406 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 472 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Chasganwan
Chasganwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lilatanr | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Pipjoriya | South | 1.56 km |
| Pathara | North | 1.94 km |
| Barachandbasipahar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Daharlangi | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kahargoda | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Bandor | South | 2.41 km |
| Chapalgodo | West | 2.45 km |
| Chaldhoa | West | 2.65 km |
| Saharpur | South-West | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chasganwan
Public transport in the Chasganwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Chasganwan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chasganwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chasganwan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chasganwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chasganwan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chasganwan
Where is Chasganwan located?
Chasganwan village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chasganwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chasganwan is Chasgama.
What is the pincode of Chasganwan?
The pincode of Chasganwan is 816120.
What is the population of Chasganwan?
Chasganwan had a total population of 1,759, including 878 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Chasganwan?
Chasganwan had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chasganwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chasganwan was 45.13%. Male literacy was 56.00% and female literacy was 34.66%.