About Kichto Village

Kichto is a large village in Tandwa tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,374, made up of 1,226 males and 1,148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 688 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kichto Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kichto village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Tandwa
Pincode	825321
Area (hectares)	688 hectares
Population	2,374
Male Population	1,226
Female Population	1,148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kichto compares

By the 2011 count Kichto is the 12th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents. Its 688 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kichto

Kichto is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kichto as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kichto from other places

Kichto lies about 57 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Ray, about 5.4 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 Kichto
Nearest railway station	Ray	5.4 km
Nearest town	Churi	9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tandwa	14 km
District headquarters	Chatra	57 km

Villages closest to Kichto

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kichto village had a population of 2,374. That makes it the 12th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,246 residents.

Kichto village has 1,226 males and 1,148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kichto has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kichto is 825321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kichto covers 688 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kichto falls under Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kichto is Ray, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kichto.

Kichto is about 57 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kichto is in Tandwa tehsil of Chatra district. Ray is about 5.4 km away. Churi is about 9.4 km away. Tandwa is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.