About Chechepat Village

Chechepat is a small village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 474, made up of 253 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chechepat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chechepat village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835208
Area (hectares)	242 hectares
Population	474
Male Population	253
Female Population	221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	874
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chechepat compares

By the 2011 count Chechepat is the 93rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Chechepat

Chechepat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chechepat as Available within 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 Chechepat from other places

Chechepat lies about 19 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 32 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 Chechepat
Tehsil headquarters	Ghaghra	6.6 km
District headquarters	Gumla	19 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	19 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	32 km

Villages closest to Chechepat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chechepat village had a population of 474. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Chechepat village has 253 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chechepat has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Chechepat is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chechepat covers 242 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.

Chechepat falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chechepat is Lohardaga, about 32 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 - 10 km distance for Chechepat.

Chechepat is about 19 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chechepat is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 6.6 km away. Gumla is about 19 km away. Gumlā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.