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About Chatugara Village

Chatugara is a mid sized village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,649, made up of 829 males and 820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatugara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatugara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Peterwar
Pincode 829123
Area (hectares) 598.08 hectares
Population 1,649
Male Population 829
Female Population 820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatugara compares

By the 2011 count Chatugara is the 24th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 598.08 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 958.

Getting to Chatugara

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

How far is Chatugara from other places

Chatugara lies about 25 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 8.6 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 Chatugara
Nearest town Kathhāra 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Jarangdih 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Peterwar 25 km
District headquarters Bokaro 25 km

Villages closest to Chatugara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peterwar 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 Chatugara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatugara village had a population of 1,649. That makes it the 24th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Chatugara village has 829 males and 820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatugara has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Chatugara is 829123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatugara covers 598.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatugara falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chatugara is Jarangdih, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chatugara.

Chatugara is about 25 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatugara is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kathhāra is about 7.7 km away. Jarangdih is about 8.6 km away. Peterwar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rohar (under 2 km), Raghubahiar (2.1 km) and Samlata (2.9 km).

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

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