About Chorkheda Village

Chorkheda is a mid sized village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 560, made up of 284 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chorkheda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chorkheda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814141
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	560
Male Population	284
Female Population	276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
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 Chorkheda compares

By the 2011 count Chorkheda is the 62nd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Chorkheda

Chorkheda is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chorkheda 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 Charghara, Charkapathar, Chhota Jorjangalpur and Chihutia. 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 Chorkheda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chorkheda village had a population of 560. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Chorkheda village has 284 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chorkheda has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Chorkheda is 814141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chorkheda covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chorkheda falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chorkheda 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 Chorkheda.

Chorkheda is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka 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.