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About Charak Kala Village

Charak Kala is a mid sized village in Tundi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 652, made up of 334 males and 318 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares.

Charak Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charak Kala village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Tundi
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 652
Male Population 334
Female Population 318
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Charak Kala compares

By the 2011 count Charak Kala is the 51st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Charak Kala

Charak Kala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Charak Kala as Available within 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 Charak Kala from other places

Charak Kala lies about 26 km from Dhanbad, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 20 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 Charak Kala
Tehsil headquarters Tundi 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Giridih 20 km
District headquarters Dhanbad 26 km

Villages closest to Charak Kala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tundi 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 Charak Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Charak Kala village had a population of 652. That makes it the 51st largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Charak Kala village has 334 males and 318 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charak Kala has about 952 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 958.

Charak Kala covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Charak Kala falls under Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Charak Kala is Giridih, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Charak Kala.

Charak Kala is about 26 km from Dhanbad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Charak Kala is in Tundi tehsil of Dhanbad district. Tundi is about 6.2 km away. Giridih is about 20 km away. Dhanbad is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Charak Khurd (under 2 km), Thetha Tanr (under 2 km) and Karmatanr (1.8 km).

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

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