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About Chitmatanr Village

Chitmatanr is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 294 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitmatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitmatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825418
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 576
Male Population 294
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chitmatanr compares

By the 2011 count Chitmatanr is the 143rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Chitmatanr

Chitmatanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chitmatanr 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chitmatanr from other places

Chitmatanr lies about 50 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Dhanwar, about 6.6 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 Chitmatanr
Nearest railway station Dhanwar 6.6 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 29 km
District headquarters Giridih 50 km

Villages closest to Chitmatanr

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 Chitmatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitmatanr village had a population of 576. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Chitmatanr village has 294 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitmatanr has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Chitmatanr is 825418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitmatanr covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chitmatanr falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chitmatanr is Dhanwar, about 6.6 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 <5 km distance for Chitmatanr.

Chitmatanr is about 50 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitmatanr is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 6.6 km away. Barki Saria is about 29 km away. Giridih is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baddiha (under 2 km), Dhanwariadih (under 2 km) and Ratanpur (under 2 km).

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

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