Chhotamajhdiha - Pathna, Sahebganj
Chhotamajhdiha is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Pathna and around 90 km from Sahibganj. Taljhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotamajhdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotamajhdiha is 359492. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.08 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Chhotamajhdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotamajhdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotamajhdiha village had a total population of 121 people, including 60 males and 61 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.81%, with male literacy at 40.48% and female literacy at 51.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 43 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotamajhdiha
Chhotamajhdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarbhita | South | 0.69 km |
| Tilbhita | West | 0.78 km |
| Bara Majhdiha | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Kusumghati | West | 1.44 km |
| Gumapahar | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Raksi | South | 1.68 km |
| Birajpur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Singatanr | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Ghargharia | West | 1.87 km |
| Banskola | North-East | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotamajhdiha
Public transport in the Chhotamajhdiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 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 Sahibganj to Chhotamajhdiha is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotamajhdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotamajhdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotamajhdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotamajhdiha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotamajhdiha
Where is Chhotamajhdiha located?
Chhotamajhdiha village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhotamajhdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotamajhdiha is Taljhari.
What is the pincode of Chhotamajhdiha?
The pincode of Chhotamajhdiha is 816110.
What is the population of Chhotamajhdiha?
Chhotamajhdiha had a total population of 121, including 60 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Chhotamajhdiha?
Chhotamajhdiha had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotamajhdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotamajhdiha was 46.81%. Male literacy was 40.48% and female literacy was 51.92%.