Chhota Kartikdanga - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Chhota Kartikdanga is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Rajmahal and around 36 km from Sahibganj. Lalmati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Kartikdanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Kartikdanga is 359111. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.01 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode. Rajmahal is the nearest town.
Chhota Kartikdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Kartikdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Kartikdanga village had a total population of 275 people, including 134 males and 141 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.17%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 44.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
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 | 275 | 134 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 128 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 60 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Kartikdanga
Chhota Kartikdanga 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 Chhota Kartikdanga
Chhota Kartikdanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chhota Kartikdanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sahibganj to Chhota Kartikdanga is about 36 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 Chhota Kartikdanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Kartikdanga 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 Chhota Kartikdanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Kartikdanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhota Kartikdanga
Where is Chhota Kartikdanga located?
Chhota Kartikdanga village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhota Kartikdanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Kartikdanga is Lalmati.
What is the pincode of Chhota Kartikdanga?
The pincode of Chhota Kartikdanga is 816108.
What is the population of Chhota Kartikdanga?
Chhota Kartikdanga had a total population of 275, including 134 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Kartikdanga?
Chhota Kartikdanga had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Kartikdanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Kartikdanga was 55.17%. Male literacy was 67.27% and female literacy was 44.26%.