About Chhata Village

Chhata is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 112 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Khunti
Tehsil	Murhu
Pincode	835210
Area (hectares)	136.71 hectares
Population	226
Male Population	112
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
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 Chhata compares

By the 2011 count Chhata is the 117th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 136.71 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, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chhata

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

Chhata lies about 5.5 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 12 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 Chhata
District headquarters	Khunti	5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Murhu	12 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	12 km

Villages closest to Chhata

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 Chhata

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhata village had a population of 226. That makes it the 117th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Chhata village has 112 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhata has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chhata is 835210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhata covers 136.71 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.

Chhata falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhata is Karra, about 12 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 Chhata.

Chhata is about 5.5 km from Khunti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhata is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Khunti is about 5.5 km away. Murhu is about 12 km away. Karra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.