Chhota Lapang - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chhota Lapang is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Seraikela and around 9 km from Seraikela. Nowagoan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Lapang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Lapang is 379434. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.56 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Chhota Lapang 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 Lapang
As per Census 2011, Chhota Lapang village has a total population of 439 people, consisting of 219 males and 220 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 284 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Lapang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 219 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 137 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 135 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 84 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Lapang
Chhota Lapang 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 Lapang
Chhota Lapang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Seraikela to Chhota Lapang is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Lapang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Lapang 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhota Lapang
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 Lapang 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhota Lapang
Where is Chhota Lapang located?
Chhota Lapang village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Lapang?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Lapang is Nowagoan.
What is the pincode of Chhota Lapang?
The pincode of Chhota Lapang is 833219.
What is the population of Chhota Lapang?
Chhota Lapang has a total population of 439, including 219 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Lapang?
There are 61 households in Chhota Lapang.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Lapang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Lapang is 48.75%. Male literacy is 61.64% and female literacy is 35.91%.