Chhotaharchandpur - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Chhotaharchandpur is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Rajmahal and around 40 km from Sahibganj. Darla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotaharchandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotaharchandpur is 359194. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Chhotaharchandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotaharchandpur
As per Census 2011, Chhotaharchandpur village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 690 males and 640 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 614 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhotaharchandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 690 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 446 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 244 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotaharchandpur
Chhotaharchandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | South | 0.88 km |
| Manikpur | West | 1.00 km |
| Enaitpur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Mahadevpur | North | 1.22 km |
| Khairbani | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Marakol | East | 1.31 km |
| Nainsukh | South | 1.52 km |
| Nathuchak | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Murli (simaldhap) | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Bandiha | South-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotaharchandpur
Public transport in the Chhotaharchandpur 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 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Chhotaharchandpur is about 40 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 Chhotaharchandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotaharchandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotaharchandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotaharchandpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotaharchandpur
Where is Chhotaharchandpur located?
Chhotaharchandpur village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhotaharchandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotaharchandpur is Darla.
What is the pincode of Chhotaharchandpur?
The pincode of Chhotaharchandpur is 816108.
What is the population of Chhotaharchandpur?
Chhotaharchandpur has a total population of 1,330, including 690 males and 640 females.
How many households are there in Chhotaharchandpur?
There are 266 households in Chhotaharchandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotaharchandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotaharchandpur is 53.83%. Male literacy is 64.64% and female literacy is 42.19%.