# Chhotpichhri Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Chhotpichhri

Chhotpichhri is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,179 people in 209 households**, the 75th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 1,179people (2011)
- 209households
- 79.5%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Chhotpichhri PIN code and other codes

Chhotpichhri falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBarapichri
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361699

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chhotpichhri from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chhotpichhri?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chhotpichhri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhotpichhri known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 99% of the 201 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chhotpichhri

Of every 100 households in Chhotpichhri in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhotpichhri · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**48%

Use banking services ****31%**

**54%

Television ****34%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chhotpichhri?

■ Chhotpichhri · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**918

Working population ****41.6%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 69.0% for women. 46% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 220 (45%) · **■** Marginal 248 (51%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gobindpur

- Nawatanr1,245 people
- Tilabani1,244 people
- Kharni1,227 people
- Kagala1,219 people
- Tilaiya1,171 people
- Kubritanr1,093 people
- Maricho1,092 people
- Hariadi1,091 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhotpichhri from Dhanbad?10 km by road
- What is the population of Chhotpichhri?1,179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotpichhri in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotpichhri?79.5% (Census 2011)