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About Chirodih Village

Chirodih is a small village in Albert Ekka tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 37 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Albert Ekka
Pincode 835207
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 37
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chirodih compares

By the 2011 count Chirodih is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 966.

Getting to Chirodih

Chirodih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chirodih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chirodih from other places

Chirodih lies about 11 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 41 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 Chirodih
Tehsil headquarters Albert Ekka 11 km
District headquarters Gumla 11 km
Nearest town Gumlā 11 km
Nearest railway station Pokla 41 km

Villages closest to Chirodih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Albert Ekka 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 Chirodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirodih village had a population of 71. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Chirodih village has 37 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirodih has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Chirodih is 835207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirodih covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chirodih falls under Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chirodih is Pokla, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chirodih.

Chirodih is about 11 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chirodih is in Albert Ekka tehsil of Gumla district. Albert Ekka is about 11 km away. Gumla is about 11 km away. Gumlā is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chatakpur (5.2 km), Pakartoli (7.0 km) and Harratoli (9.5 km).

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

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