# Chhotaharchandpur Village, Rajmahal, Sahibganj (Jharkhand)

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Village · Rajmahal, Sahibganj 

# Chhotaharchandpur

Chhotaharchandpur is a village in Rajmahal sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,330 people in 266 households**, the 27th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 1,330people (2011)
- 266households
- 63.9%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Chhotaharchandpur PIN code and other codes

Chhotaharchandpur falls in Rajmahal sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatDarla
- Community development blockRajmahal
- Census village code359194

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

## How far is Chhotaharchandpur from nearby towns?

- Rajmahal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sahibganj (district HQ)40 km by road
- Rajmahal (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 Chhotaharchandpur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chhotaharchandpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Darla
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tinpahar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barharwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sahibganj
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds

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 Chhotaharchandpur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 88% of the 113 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chhotaharchandpur

Of every 100 households in Chhotaharchandpur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhotaharchandpur · ■ Rajmahal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****72%**

**38%

Television ****20%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****8%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chhotaharchandpur?

■ Chhotaharchandpur · ■ Rajmahal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029**

**944

Working population ****42.9%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 50.6% for women. 48% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (55%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 33 (6%) · **■** Marginal 108 (19%)

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 Rajmahal

- Bramhajamalpur1,378 people
- Jairamdanga1,354 people
- Raniganj1,350 people
- Dhuniar1,343 people
- Kalian Chak1,240 people
- Khutahari1,221 people
- Ghat Salempur1,136 people
- Arazimakimpur1,112 people

[All 146 villages in Rajmahal](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/rajmahal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhotaharchandpur from Sahibganj?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chhotaharchandpur?1,330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotaharchandpur in?Sahibganj district (Rajmahal sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotaharchandpur?63.9% (Census 2011)
