Village · Palojori, Deoghar
# Chhalapathar

Chhalapathar is a village in Palojori sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code 815351. The 2011 Census counted 621 people in 110 households, the 92nd largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 621 people (2011)
- 110 households
- 49.5% literacy
- 815351 PIN code

## Chhalapathar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chhalapathar is 815351. Chhalapathar falls in Palojori sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 815351
- Gram panchayat Jiwanabandh
- Community development block Palojori
- Census village code 355341

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chhalapathar from nearby towns?
- Madhupur (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Madhupur (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chhalapathar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chhalapathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Madhupur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jarmundi
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhalapathar known for?

The main crops are rice. About 9% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chhalapathar

Of every 100 households in Chhalapathar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhalapathar · ■ Palojori rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 29%
- Toilet within the home 0% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 94%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 81%
- Use banking services 39% 38%
- Television 0% 17%
- Mobile phone 44% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 16%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chhalapathar?

■ Chhalapathar · ■ Palojori rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 49.5% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 990 953
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 897 942
- Working population 49.6% 40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.4% for men and 42.7% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Household industry 51 (17%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 248 (81%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Palojori
- Barmasia 630 people
- Damadih 630 people
- Rampur 630 people
- Chalbali 625 people
- Panremetariya 621 people
- Khun 616 people
- Dasiodih 614 people
- Pharasimal 598 people

All 291 villages in Palojori

## Other places named Chhalapathar
- Chhalapathar · Village, Jama, Dumka · 1,030 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chhalapathar? 815351
- How far is Chhalapathar from Deoghar? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Chhalapathar? 621 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhalapathar in? Deoghar district (Palojori sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chhalapathar? 49.5% (Census 2011)

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