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About Kedli Kalan Village

Kedli Kalan is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,922, made up of 976 males and 946 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kedli Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kedli Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825403
Area (hectares) 155 hectares
Population 1,922
Male Population 976
Female Population 946
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Kedli Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kedli Kalan is the 21st largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kedli Kalan

Kedli Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kedli Kalan 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 Kedli Kalan from other places

Kedli Kalan lies about 25 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Paraiya, about 43 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 Kedli Kalan
Nearest town Sherghāti 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 25 km
District headquarters Chatra 25 km
Nearest railway station Paraiya 43 km

Villages closest to Kedli Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 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 Kedli Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kedli Kalan village had a population of 1,922. That makes it the 21st largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Kedli Kalan village has 976 males and 946 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kedli Kalan has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kedli Kalan is 825403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kedli Kalan covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kedli Kalan falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kedli Kalan is Paraiya, about 43 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 Kedli Kalan.

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

Kedli Kalan is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Sherghāti is about 15 km away. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 25 km away. Chatra 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 Bihari (under 2 km), Garhkedli (under 2 km) and Bailgara (under 2 km).

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

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