Chhotapunsia - Hat Gamharia, West Singhbhum
Chhotapunsia is a village situated in the Hat Gamharia subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Hat Gamharia and around 38 km from Chaibasa. Jamdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotapunsia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotapunsia is 378002. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Chhotapunsia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhotapunsia
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotapunsia village had a total population of 97 people, including 58 males and 39 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 672 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.79%, with male literacy at 51.28% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 97 | 58 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 52 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 38 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotapunsia
Chhotapunsia 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 Chhotapunsia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhotapunsia. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhotapunsia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Chhotapunsia is about 38 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 Chhotapunsia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotapunsia 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotapunsia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotapunsia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotapunsia
Where is Chhotapunsia located?
Chhotapunsia village is located in Hat Gamharia Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhotapunsia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotapunsia is Jamdih.
What is the pincode of Chhotapunsia?
The pincode of Chhotapunsia is 833214.
What is the population of Chhotapunsia?
Chhotapunsia had a total population of 97, including 58 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Chhotapunsia?
Chhotapunsia had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotapunsia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotapunsia was 41.79%. Male literacy was 51.28% and female literacy was 28.57%.