About Chetar Village

Chetar is a mid sized village in Kuru tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 505, made up of 253 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chetar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chetar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Kuru
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	505
Male Population	253
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chetar compares

By the 2011 count Chetar is the 51st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chetar

Chetar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chetar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Chetar from other places

Chetar lies about 21 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Barkichampi, about 13 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 Chetar
Tehsil headquarters	Kuru	4.3 km
Nearest railway station	Barkichampi	13 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	20 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	21 km

Villages closest to Chetar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chetar village had a population of 505. That makes it the 51st largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Chetar village has 253 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chetar has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

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

Chetar covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chetar falls under Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chetar is Barkichampi, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chetar.

Chetar 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.

Chetar is in Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district. Kuru is about 4.3 km away. Barkichampi is about 13 km away. Khalāri is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.