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About Chinikiro Village

Chinikiro is a small village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 84 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 679 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chinikiro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chinikiro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 230.14 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 84
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 679
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 Chinikiro compares

By the 2011 count Chinikiro is the 233rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 230.14 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chinikiro

Chinikiro is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chinikiro 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chinikiro from other places

Chinikiro lies about 48 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 7.9 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 Chinikiro
Nearest railway station Nawadih 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 11 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 22 km
District headquarters Giridih 48 km

Villages closest to Chinikiro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chinikiro village had a population of 141. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Chinikiro village has 84 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chinikiro has about 679 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Chinikiro is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chinikiro covers 230.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chinikiro falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chinikiro is Nawadih, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance for Chinikiro.

Chinikiro is about 48 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chinikiro is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Nawadih is about 7.9 km away. Dhanwar is about 11 km away. Barki Saria is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathaldiha (under 2 km), Jatha (under 2 km) and Kargalikhurd (1.5 km).

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

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