About Chirodih Village

Chirodih is a mid sized village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 616, made up of 301 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 640 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835232, 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	Palkot
Pincode	835232
Area (hectares)	640 hectares
Population	616
Male Population	301
Female Population	315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
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 Chirodih compares

By the 2011 count Chirodih is the 43rd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 640 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chirodih

Chirodih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chirodih 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 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
District headquarters	Gumla	11 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palkot	12 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 Palkot 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 Chirodih

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirodih village had a population of 616. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Chirodih village has 301 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirodih has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chirodih is 835232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirodih covers 640 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chirodih falls under Palkot 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 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 Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Gumla is about 11 km away. Gumlā is about 11 km away. Palkot is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.