Chota Daona - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chota Daona is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Seraikela and around 10 km from Seraikela. Chhotadawana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chota Daona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chota Daona is 379428. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode. Saraikela is the nearest town.
Chota Daona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chota Daona
According to the 2011 Census, Chota Daona village had a total population of 685 people, including 347 males and 338 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.72%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 631.
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 | 685 | 347 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 631 | 319 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 202 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 145 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Chota Daona
Chota Daona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatnabera | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Soada | West | 1.65 km |
| Majhia Daona | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bhursa | South | 1.86 km |
| Sursi | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Senisidma | North | 2.04 km |
| Baralupung | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Sarangpos | East | 2.30 km |
| Asua | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Suriaposi | South-West | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chota Daona
Chota Daona is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.5 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 Seraikela to Chota Daona is about 10 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 Chota Daona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chota Daona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chota Daona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chota Daona 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chota Daona
Where is Chota Daona located?
Chota Daona village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chota Daona?
The Gram Panchayat of Chota Daona is Chhotadawana.
What is the pincode of Chota Daona?
The pincode of Chota Daona is 833219.
What is the population of Chota Daona?
Chota Daona had a total population of 685, including 347 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Chota Daona?
Chota Daona had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chota Daona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chota Daona was 54.72%. Male literacy was 68.47% and female literacy was 40.63%.