About Chharda Village

Chharda is a large village in Sisai tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,947, made up of 1,515 males and 1,432 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1530 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chharda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Sisai
Pincode	835224
Area (hectares)	1530 hectares
Population	2,947
Male Population	1,515
Female Population	1,432
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chharda compares

By the 2011 count Chharda is the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents. Its 1530 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1004.

Getting to Chharda

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

Chharda lies about 34 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, about 18 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 Chharda
Tehsil headquarters	Sisai	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Akashi	18 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	22 km
District headquarters	Gumla	34 km

Villages closest to Chharda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chharda village had a population of 2,947. That makes it the 6th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,360 residents.

Chharda village has 1,515 males and 1,432 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chharda has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chharda is 835224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chharda covers 1530 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chharda falls under Sisai tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chharda is Akashi, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chharda.

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

Chharda is in Sisai tehsil of Gumla district. Sisai is about 8.5 km away. Akashi is about 18 km away. Lohārdagā is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.