About Chhencha Village

Chhencha is a large village in Barwadih tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,862, made up of 1,427 males and 1,435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 438 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhencha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhencha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Barwadih
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	438 hectares
Population	2,862
Male Population	1,427
Female Population	1,435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhencha compares

By the 2011 count Chhencha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 438 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Chhencha

Chhencha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhencha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chhencha from other places

Chhencha lies about 45 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 4.5 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 Chhencha
Tehsil headquarters	Barwadih	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	4.5 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	22 km
District headquarters	Latehar	45 km

Villages closest to Chhencha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhencha village had a population of 2,862. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Chhencha village has 1,427 males and 1,435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhencha has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Chhencha is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhencha covers 438 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhencha falls under Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhencha is Barwadih Junction, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chhencha.

Chhencha is about 45 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhencha is in Barwadih tehsil of Latehar district. Barwadih is about 3.9 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 4.5 km away. Medininagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.