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About Checharia Khurd Village

Checharia Khurd is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 616, made up of 339 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Checharia Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Checharia Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 63.84 hectares
Population 616
Male Population 339
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Checharia Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Checharia Khurd is the 50th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 63.84 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Checharia Khurd

Checharia Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Checharia Khurd as Available within 10+ 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 Checharia Khurd from other places

Checharia Khurd lies about 29 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 4.2 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 Checharia Khurd
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 8.9 km
Nearest town Husainābād 21 km
District headquarters Garhwa 29 km

Villages closest to Checharia Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandi 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 Checharia Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Checharia Khurd village had a population of 616. That makes it the 50th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Checharia Khurd village has 339 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Checharia Khurd has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Checharia Khurd is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Checharia Khurd covers 63.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Checharia Khurd falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Checharia Khurd is Muhammadganj, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Checharia Khurd.

Checharia Khurd is about 29 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Checharia Khurd is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Muhammadganj is about 4.2 km away. Kandi is about 8.9 km away. Husainābād is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Checharia Kalan (under 2 km), Shivpur (under 2 km) and Kurkuta (under 2 km).

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

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