About Chhagrakatta Village

Chhagrakatta is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 2 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhagrakatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhagrakatta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Bengabad
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	86 hectares
Population	7
Male Population	2
Female Population	5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,500
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhagrakatta compares

By the 2011 count Chhagrakatta is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chhagrakatta

Chhagrakatta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhagrakatta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhagrakatta from other places

Chhagrakatta lies about 12 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 2.6 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 Chhagrakatta
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bengabad	7.7 km
District headquarters	Giridih	12 km

Villages closest to Chhagrakatta

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

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Common questions about Chhagrakatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhagrakatta village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Chhagrakatta village has 2 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhagrakatta has about 2500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Chhagrakatta is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhagrakatta covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhagrakatta falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhagrakatta is Maheshmunda Junction, about 2.6 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 - 10 km distance for Chhagrakatta.

Chhagrakatta is about 12 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhagrakatta is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 2.6 km away. Bengabad is about 7.7 km away. Giridih is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.