Chaunradih - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Chaunradih is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Rajnagar and around 27 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Dhuripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaunradih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaunradih is 379628. The village covers a total geographical area of 720 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Chaunradih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaunradih
According to the 2011 Census, Chaunradih village had a total population of 508 people, including 237 males and 271 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.89%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 53.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 477.
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 | 508 | 237 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 224 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 135 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 102 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Chaunradih
Chaunradih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seresai | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Hanumatbera | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Letoteril | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Dhuripada | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Richituka | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Sitani | South | 2.95 km |
| Chakradharpur | East | 3.38 km |
| Jhalak | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Burisiring | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Gondamara | North | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaunradih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chaunradih. The nearest railway station is Chaibasa, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela-kharswana to Chaunradih is about 27 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 Chaunradih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaunradih 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 Chaunradih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaunradih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaunradih
Where is Chaunradih located?
Chaunradih village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaunradih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaunradih is Dhuripada.
What is the pincode of Chaunradih?
The pincode of Chaunradih is 831013.
What is the population of Chaunradih?
Chaunradih had a total population of 508, including 237 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Chaunradih?
Chaunradih had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaunradih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaunradih was 61.89%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 53.81%.