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About Chhotkikharagdiha Village

Chhotkikharagdiha is a mid sized village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,356, made up of 697 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotkikharagdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotkikharagdiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 218 hectares
Population 1,356
Male Population 697
Female Population 659
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chhotkikharagdiha compares

By the 2011 count Chhotkikharagdiha is the 20th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chhotkikharagdiha

Chhotkikharagdiha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chhotkikharagdiha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhotkikharagdiha from other places

Chhotkikharagdiha lies about 19 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Jamua, about 15 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 Chhotkikharagdiha
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Jamua 15 km
District headquarters Giridih 19 km

Villages closest to Chhotkikharagdiha

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.

Common questions about Chhotkikharagdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotkikharagdiha village had a population of 1,356. That makes it the 20th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Chhotkikharagdiha village has 697 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotkikharagdiha has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

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

Chhotkikharagdiha covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhotkikharagdiha falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhotkikharagdiha is Jamua, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chhotkikharagdiha.

Chhotkikharagdiha is about 19 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotkikharagdiha is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 8.3 km away. Jamua is about 15 km away. Giridih is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harkhudih (under 2 km), Ganeshdih (under 2 km) and Misirdih (under 2 km).

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

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