About Chhagraha Village

Chhagraha is a small village in Meherma tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares.

Chhagraha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhagraha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Meherma
Area (hectares)	51 hectares
Population	75
Male Population	38
Female Population	37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Chhagraha compares

By the 2011 count Chhagraha is the 121st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Chhagraha

Chhagraha 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 Chhagraha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhagraha from other places

Chhagraha lies about 34 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ekchari, 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 Chhagraha
Nearest railway station	Ekchari	15 km
Nearest town	Colgong	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meherma	34 km
District headquarters	Godda	34 km

Villages closest to Chhagraha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhagraha village had a population of 75. That makes it the 121st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,000 residents.

Chhagraha village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhagraha has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Chhagraha covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhagraha falls under Meherma tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhagraha is Ekchari, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Chhagraha.

Chhagraha is about 34 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhagraha is in Meherma tehsil of Godda district. Ekchari is about 15 km away. Colgong is about 17 km away. Meherma is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.