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About Chalho Village

Chalho is a mid sized village in Kairo tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 544 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalho village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kairo
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 517.51 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 544
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chalho compares

By the 2011 count Chalho is the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 517.51 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1019.

Getting to Chalho

Chalho is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chalho 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chalho from other places

Chalho lies about 21 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Nagjua, about 5.5 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 Chalho
Nearest railway station Nagjua 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kairo 18 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 21 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 21 km

Villages closest to Chalho

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalho village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Chalho village has 544 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalho has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1019.

The pincode recorded for Chalho is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalho covers 517.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chalho falls under Kairo tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chalho is Nagjua, about 5.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chalho.

Chalho is about 21 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalho is in Kairo tehsil of Lohardaga district. Nagjua is about 5.5 km away. Kairo is about 18 km away. Lohardaga is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahuari (under 2 km), Tati (2.4 km) and Gajni (2.6 km).

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

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