Chhota Bambu - Kharsawan, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chhota Bambu is a village situated in the Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Sarikela Kharsawan and around 34 km from Sarikela. Jordiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Bambu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Bambu is 378652. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 833101 pincode.
Chhota Bambu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhota Bambu
As per Census 2011, Chhota Bambu village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 302 males and 320 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,059 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 206 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Bambu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 302 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 251 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 51 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Bambu
Chhota Bambu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Potobera | East | 0.89 km |
| Gandamara | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jordiha | North | 1.48 km |
| Bara Bambu | West | 1.60 km |
| Chacha | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Samursai | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Churuyu | South | 2.06 km |
| Udhariha | East | 2.06 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Gitilata | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhota Bambu
Chhota Bambu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Chhota Bambu is about 34 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 Chhota Bambu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Bambu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Bambu
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 Bambu 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhota Bambu
Where is Chhota Bambu located?
Chhota Bambu village is located in Kharsawan Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Bambu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Bambu is Jordiha.
What is the pincode of Chhota Bambu?
The pincode of Chhota Bambu is 833101.
What is the population of Chhota Bambu?
Chhota Bambu has a total population of 622, including 302 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Bambu?
There are 131 households in Chhota Bambu.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Bambu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Bambu is 66.88%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 51.56%.