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About Chilodih Village

Chilodih is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,218, made up of 627 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilodih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Chandwara
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 150 hectares
Population 1,218
Male Population 627
Female Population 591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chilodih compares

By the 2011 count Chilodih is the 20th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 150 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chilodih

Chilodih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chilodih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chilodih from other places

Chilodih lies about 8.5 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Pipradih, about 2.8 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 Chilodih
Tehsil headquarters Chandwara 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Pipradih 2.8 km
District headquarters Kodarma 8.5 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 8.5 km

Villages closest to Chilodih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilodih village had a population of 1,218. That makes it the 20th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Chilodih village has 627 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilodih has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Chilodih is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilodih covers 150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chilodih falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chilodih is Pipradih, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chilodih.

Chilodih is about 8.5 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chilodih is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Chandwara is about 1.7 km away. Pipradih is about 2.8 km away. Kodarma is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barkikaraunjia (1.6 km), Chandwara (1.7 km) and Madangundi (2.6 km).

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

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