Chamdi - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Chamdi is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Taljhari and around 38 km from Sahebganj. Bhatbhanga Santhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamdi is 359017. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.02 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Chamdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamdi
As per Census 2011, Chamdi village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 44 males and 35 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 795 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 27 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Chamdi
Chamdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behera | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Amghata | East | 1.07 km |
| Churi | West | 1.16 km |
| Kerojori | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Mundli | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Ilkru(jirikdanga) | North | 1.60 km |
| Tegra | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Tetaria | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Pagar | North | 2.24 km |
| Kundo | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamdi
Public transport in the Chamdi 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 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Chamdi is about 38 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 Chamdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamdi 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 Chamdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamdi
Where is Chamdi located?
Chamdi village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamdi is Bhatbhanga Santhali.
What is the pincode of Chamdi?
The pincode of Chamdi is 816129.
What is the population of Chamdi?
Chamdi has a total population of 79, including 44 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Chamdi?
There are 21 households in Chamdi.
What is the literacy rate in Chamdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamdi is 27.85%. Male literacy is 38.64% and female literacy is 14.29%.