About Chichigara Village

Chichigara is a mid sized village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 399 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chichigara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chichigara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835216
Area (hectares)	487 hectares
Population	823
Male Population	399
Female Population	424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,063
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 Chichigara compares

By the 2011 count Chichigara is the 32nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chichigara

Chichigara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chichigara 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 Chichigara from other places

Chichigara lies about 14 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 28 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 Chichigara
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	6.9 km
District headquarters	Khunti	14 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	28 km

Villages closest to Chichigara

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.

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Common questions about Chichigara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chichigara village had a population of 823. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Chichigara village has 399 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chichigara has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

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

Chichigara covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chichigara falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chichigara is Karra, about 28 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 Chichigara.

Chichigara is about 14 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chichigara is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 6.9 km away. Khunti is about 14 km away. Karra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.