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About Narchakalan Village

Narchakalan is a small village in Itkhori tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 98 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,276 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narchakalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narchakalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Itkhori
Pincode 825408
Area (hectares) 40.26 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 98
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,276
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 Narchakalan compares

By the 2011 count Narchakalan is the 81st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 558 residents. Its 40.26 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Narchakalan

Narchakalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Narchakalan 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 Narchakalan from other places

Narchakalan lies about 38 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kathautia, about 19 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 Narchakalan
Tehsil headquarters Itkhori 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Kathautia 19 km
Nearest town Bagaha 27 km
District headquarters Chatra 38 km

Villages closest to Narchakalan

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 Narchakalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Narchakalan village had a population of 223. That makes it the 81st largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 558 residents.

Narchakalan village has 98 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narchakalan has about 1276 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

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

Narchakalan covers 40.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Narchakalan falls under Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Narchakalan is Kathautia, about 19 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 Narchakalan.

Narchakalan is about 38 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Narchakalan is in Itkhori tehsil of Chatra district. Itkhori is about 7.9 km away. Kathautia is about 19 km away. Bagaha is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dambhadih (under 2 km), Mandain (under 2 km) and Malakdiha (under 2 km).

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

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