About Chalanga Village

Chalanga is a mid sized village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 755, made up of 357 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,115 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalanga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Barhi
Pincode	825405
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	755
Male Population	357
Female Population	398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,115
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalanga compares

By the 2011 count Chalanga is the 55th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chalanga

Chalanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chalanga as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chalanga from other places

Chalanga lies about 28 km from Hazaribagh. 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 Chalanga
Tehsil headquarters	Barhi	14 km
Nearest town	Jhumri Telaiya	25 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	28 km

Villages closest to Chalanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalanga village had a population of 755. That makes it the 55th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,121 residents.

Chalanga village has 357 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalanga has about 1115 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Chalanga is 825405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalanga covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chalanga falls under Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chalanga notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Chalanga.

Chalanga is about 28 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalanga is in Barhi tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Barhi is about 14 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 25 km away. Hazaribagh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.