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About Chitami Village

Chitami is a large village in Chas tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,989, made up of 1,516 males and 1,473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.56 hectares hectares.

Chitami Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitami village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Chas
Area (hectares) 525.56 hectares
Population 2,989
Male Population 1,516
Female Population 1,473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitami compares

By the 2011 count Chitami is the 26th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents. Its 525.56 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Chitami

Chitami is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chitami as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitami from other places

Chitami lies about 35 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jhalda, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chitami
Nearest railway station Jhalda 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chas 33 km
District headquarters Bokaro 35 km

Villages closest to Chitami

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chitami

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitami village had a population of 2,989. That makes it the 26th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,993 residents.

Chitami village has 1,516 males and 1,473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitami has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Chitami covers 525.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chitami falls under Chas tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chitami is Jhalda, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chitami.

Chitami is about 35 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitami is in Chas tehsil of Bokaro district. Jhalda is about 2.7 km away. Chas is about 33 km away. Bokaro is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayanpur (under 2 km), Mohanpur (2.1 km) and Santaldi Alias Chak Mohanpu (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chitami today is likely to be higher.

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