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About Dara Chak Village

Dara Chak is a mid sized village in Godda tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 574 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dara Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dara Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Godda
Pincode 814133
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 574
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dara Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dara Chak is the 66th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Dara Chak

Dara Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dara Chak as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Dara Chak from other places

Dara Chak lies about 5.3 km from Godda. 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 Dara Chak
Tehsil headquarters Godda 5.3 km

Villages closest to Dara Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Godda 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 Dara Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dara Chak village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 66th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Dara Chak village has 574 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dara Chak has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Dara Chak is 814133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dara Chak covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dara Chak falls under Godda tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Dara Chak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dara Chak.

Dara Chak is about 5.3 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dara Chak is in Godda tehsil of Godda district. Godda is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghat Gorsanda (under 2 km), Mal Gorsanda (under 2 km) and Basarhi (under 2 km).

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

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