About Chepkia Village

Chepkia is a mid sized village in Purbi Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 899, made up of 452 males and 447 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chepkia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chepkia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dhanbad
Tehsil	Purbi Tundi
Pincode	828109
Area (hectares)	185.06 hectares
Population	899
Male Population	452
Female Population	447
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	989
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 Chepkia compares

By the 2011 count Chepkia is the 20th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 636 residents. Its 185.06 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Chepkia

Chepkia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chepkia 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. The nearest villages by name are Birajdi, Bishuadi, Chak Karitanr and Chakbudh Raydi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chepkia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chepkia village had a population of 899. That makes it the 20th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 636 residents.

Chepkia village has 452 males and 447 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chepkia has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Chepkia is 828109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chepkia covers 185.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chepkia falls under Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chepkia notes the nearest railway station 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 Chepkia.

Chepkia is in Purbi Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.