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About Chakarwar Village

Chakarwar is a mid sized village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,123, made up of 600 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakarwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakarwar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 569 hectares
Population 1,123
Male Population 600
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakarwar compares

By the 2011 count Chakarwar is the 17th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 569 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Chakarwar

Chakarwar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakarwar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chakarwar from other places

Chakarwar lies about 24 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 14 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 Chakarwar
Tehsil headquarters Itkhori 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 14 km
District headquarters Chatra 24 km
Nearest town Chatrā 24 km

Villages closest to Chakarwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakarwar village had a population of 1,123. That makes it the 17th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Chakarwar village has 600 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakarwar has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Chakarwar is 825408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakarwar covers 569 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chakarwar falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chakarwar is Kathautia, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chakarwar.

Chakarwar is about 24 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakarwar is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 8.0 km away. Kathautia is about 14 km away. Chatra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jugudih (2.3 km), Surheta (2.7 km) and Pitij (2.8 km).

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

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