Chandudih - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chandudih is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandil and around 55 km from Sarikela - Kharswana. Chouka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandudih is 378818. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Chandudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandudih
According to the 2011 Census, Chandudih village had a total population of 826 people, including 427 males and 399 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.18%, with male literacy at 76.30% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 626.
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 | 826 | 427 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 81 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 626 | 320 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 264 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 163 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Chandudih
Chandudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirudih | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Royadih | East | 1.39 km |
| Jamdoha | North | 1.45 km |
| Pathrakhun | West | 1.78 km |
| Tuidungri | South | 1.90 km |
| Singati | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Bandu | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Berada | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Gaurang Kocha | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Kashidih | South-West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandudih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandudih. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 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 Sarikela - Kharswana to Chandudih is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandudih 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 Chandudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandudih 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 Chandudih
Where is Chandudih located?
Chandudih village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandudih is Chouka.
What is the pincode of Chandudih?
The pincode of Chandudih is 832401.
What is the population of Chandudih?
Chandudih had a total population of 826, including 427 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Chandudih?
Chandudih had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandudih was 58.18%. Male literacy was 76.30% and female literacy was 40.00%.