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About Chak Village

Chak is a small village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 214 males and 222 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825409
Area (hectares) 40.2 hectares
Population 436
Male Population 214
Female Population 222
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
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 Chak compares

By the 2011 count Chak is the 92nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 40.2 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Chak

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

Chak lies about 102 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Kole, 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 Chak
Nearest railway station Kole 12 km
Nearest town Churi 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jainagar 19 km
District headquarters Kodarma 102 km

Villages closest to Chak

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak village had a population of 436. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Chak village has 214 males and 222 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Chak is 825409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak covers 40.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chak is Kole, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chak.

Chak is about 102 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak is in Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district. Kole is about 12 km away. Churi is about 17 km away. Jainagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandrapdih (5.1 km), Nawadih (5.3 km) and Turmi (5.7 km).

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

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