Chunidih - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chunidih is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Ichagarh and around 80 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Tiruldih-2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunidih is 378890. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode.
Chunidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Chunidih
According to the 2011 Census, Chunidih village had a total population of 898 people, including 468 males and 430 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.54%, with male literacy at 80.87% and female literacy at 53.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 898 | 468 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 317 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 151 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Chunidih
Chunidih 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 Chunidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chunidih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chunidih is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunidih 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chunidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chunidih
Where is Chunidih located?
Chunidih village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chunidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunidih is Tiruldih-2.
What is the pincode of Chunidih?
The pincode of Chunidih is 833216.
What is the population of Chunidih?
Chunidih had a total population of 898, including 468 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Chunidih?
Chunidih had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chunidih was 67.54%. Male literacy was 80.87% and female literacy was 53.39%.