Chhota Durgapur - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Chhota Durgapur is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 49 km from Sahibganj. Pokhariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Durgapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Durgapur is 358952. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.73 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode. Barharwa is the nearest town.
Chhota Durgapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Durgapur village had a total population of 923 people, including 445 males and 478 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.06%, with male literacy at 46.88% and female literacy at 20.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 854.
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 | 923 | 445 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 854 | 405 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 165 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 280 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Durgapur
Chhota Durgapur 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 Durgapur
Chhota Durgapur 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 Durgapur.
| 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 | 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 Durgapur is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Durgapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Durgapur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Durgapur
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 Durgapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Durgapur
Where is Chhota Durgapur located?
Chhota Durgapur village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhota Durgapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Durgapur is Pokhariya.
What is the pincode of Chhota Durgapur?
The pincode of Chhota Durgapur is 816129.
What is the population of Chhota Durgapur?
Chhota Durgapur had a total population of 923, including 445 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Durgapur?
Chhota Durgapur had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Durgapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Durgapur was 33.06%. Male literacy was 46.88% and female literacy was 20.37%.