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About Chano Village

Chano is a mid sized village in Barkagaon tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,286, made up of 642 males and 644 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 973 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chano Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chano village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Barkagaon
Pincode 825311
Area (hectares) 973 hectares
Population 1,286
Male Population 642
Female Population 644
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
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 Chano compares

By the 2011 count Chano is the 37th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 973 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 970.

Getting to Chano

Chano is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chano 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 Chano from other places

Chano lies about 3.8 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Hazaribag Town, about 5.6 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 Chano
District headquarters Hazaribagh 3.8 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 3.8 km
Nearest railway station Hazaribag Town 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barkagaon 23 km

Villages closest to Chano

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chano village had a population of 1,286. That makes it the 37th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Chano village has 642 males and 644 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chano has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Chano is 825311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chano covers 973 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chano falls under Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chano is Hazaribag Town, about 5.6 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 Chano.

Chano is about 3.8 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chano is in Barkagaon tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Hazaribagh is about 3.8 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 3.8 km away. Hazaribag Town is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balodar (14 km), Nagri (14 km) and Hahe (16 km).

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

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