About Charka Khurd Village

Charka Khurd is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,586, made up of 814 males and 772 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charka Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charka Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	198 hectares
Population	1,586
Male Population	814
Female Population	772
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Charka Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Charka Khurd is the 18th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 717 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Charka Khurd

Charka Khurd is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Charka Khurd 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Charka Khurd from other places

Charka Khurd lies about 103 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 4.5 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 Charka Khurd
Nearest railway station	Garwa	4.5 km
Nearest town	Garhwa	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	29 km
District headquarters	Chatra	103 km

Villages closest to Charka Khurd

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

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Common questions about Charka Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Charka Khurd village had a population of 1,586. That makes it the 18th largest of the 162 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 717 residents.

Charka Khurd village has 814 males and 772 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charka Khurd has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Charka Khurd is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charka Khurd covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Charka Khurd falls under Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charka Khurd is Garwa, about 4.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Charka Khurd.

Charka Khurd is about 103 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charka Khurd is in Pratappur tehsil of Chatra district. Garwa is about 4.5 km away. Garhwa is about 4.9 km away. Pratappur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.