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About Chendagutu Village

Chendagutu is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 128 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chendagutu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chendagutu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Murhu
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 78.87 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 128
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chendagutu compares

By the 2011 count Chendagutu is the 115th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 78.87 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chendagutu

Chendagutu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chendagutu as Available within 5 - 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 Chendagutu from other places

Chendagutu lies about 17 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 29 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 Chendagutu
Tehsil headquarters Murhu 6.8 km
District headquarters Khunti 17 km
Nearest railway station Karra 29 km

Villages closest to Chendagutu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chendagutu village had a population of 248. That makes it the 115th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Chendagutu village has 128 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chendagutu has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chendagutu is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chendagutu covers 78.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chendagutu falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chendagutu is Karra, about 29 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chendagutu.

Chendagutu is about 17 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chendagutu is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 6.8 km away. Khunti is about 17 km away. Karra is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Murud (under 2 km), Sarwada (under 2 km) and Buruma (under 2 km).

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

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