About Chitramu Village

Chitramu is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 133, made up of 70 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 818206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitramu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitramu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	818206
Area (hectares)	334.94 hectares
Population	133
Male Population	70
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
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 Chitramu compares

By the 2011 count Chitramu is the 153rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 334.94 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Chitramu

Chitramu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chitramu 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 Chitramu from other places

Chitramu lies about 47 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 12 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 Chitramu
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Parasnath	12 km
Nearest town	Kāro	18 km
District headquarters	Giridih	47 km

Villages closest to Chitramu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitramu village had a population of 133. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Chitramu village has 70 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitramu has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Chitramu is 818206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitramu covers 334.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitramu falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chitramu is Parasnath, about 12 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 Chitramu.

Chitramu is about 47 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chitramu is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Dumri is about 9.6 km away. Parasnath is about 12 km away. Kāro is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.