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About Chandli Village

Chandli is a small village in Balumath tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 450, made up of 231 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 622.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Balumath
Pincode 822107
Area (hectares) 622.49 hectares
Population 450
Male Population 231
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chandli compares

By the 2011 count Chandli is the 54th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents. Its 622.49 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Chandli

Chandli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandli as Available within 5 - 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandli from other places

Chandli lies about 41 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is McCluskieganj, about 8.5 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 Chandli
Nearest railway station McCluskieganj 8.5 km
Nearest town Khalāri 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Balumath 17 km
District headquarters Latehar 41 km

Villages closest to Chandli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandli village had a population of 450. That makes it the 54th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,349 residents.

Chandli village has 231 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandli has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Chandli is 822107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandli covers 622.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandli falls under Balumath tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandli is McCluskieganj, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Chandli is about 41 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandli is in Balumath tehsil of Latehar district. McCluskieganj is about 8.5 km away. Khalāri is about 13 km away. Balumath is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Santi (2.6 km), Siram (2.6 km) and Bhagea (3.5 km).

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

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