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About Chaita Village

Chaita is a large village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,109, made up of 1,590 males and 1,519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 472 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 828306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 828306
Area (hectares) 472 hectares
Population 3,109
Male Population 1,590
Female Population 1,519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaita compares

By the 2011 count Chaita is the 8th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 472 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Chaita

Chaita is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaita 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaita from other places

Chaita lies about 46 km from Dhanbad. 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 Chaita
Nearest town Giridih 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Topchanchi 32 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 46 km

Villages closest to Chaita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaita village had a population of 3,109. That makes it the 8th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Chaita village has 1,590 males and 1,519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaita has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Chaita is 828306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaita covers 472 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaita falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chaita notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Chaita.

Chaita is about 46 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaita is in Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Giridih is about 2.7 km away. Topchanchi is about 32 km away. Dhanbad is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telodih (4.6 km), Sidhabad (5.6 km) and Mahthadih (8.0 km).

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

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