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About Chatakpur Village

Chatakpur is a mid sized village in Mahuadanr tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,702, made up of 851 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 453 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatakpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Mahuadanr
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 453 hectares
Population 1,702
Male Population 851
Female Population 851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatakpur compares

By the 2011 count Chatakpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 453 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Chatakpur

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

Chatakpur lies about 72 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, about 48 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 Chatakpur
Tehsil headquarters Mahuadanr 33 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 38 km
Nearest railway station Kajrat Nawadih 48 km
District headquarters Latehar 72 km

Villages closest to Chatakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatakpur village had a population of 1,702. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Chatakpur village has 851 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatakpur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

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

Chatakpur covers 453 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chatakpur falls under Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chatakpur is Kajrat Nawadih, about 48 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chatakpur.

Chatakpur is about 72 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chatakpur is in Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district. Mahuadanr is about 33 km away. Sherghāti is about 38 km away. Kajrat Nawadih is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gansa (12 km), Gaurgora (15 km) and Kita (17 km).

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

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