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About Chund Village

Chund is a mid sized village in Kuru tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 661 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 325 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chund village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kuru
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 325 hectares
Population 1,367
Male Population 661
Female Population 706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chund compares

By the 2011 count Chund is the 25th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 325 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chund

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

How far is Chund from other places

Chund lies about 16 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Barkichampi, about 3.9 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 Chund
Nearest railway station Barkichampi 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuru 12 km
District headquarters Lohardaga 16 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 16 km

Villages closest to Chund

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.

Common questions about Chund

As per the Census of India 2011, Chund village had a population of 1,367. That makes it the 25th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Chund village has 661 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chund has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

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

Chund covers 325 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chund falls under Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chund is Barkichampi, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chund.

Chund is about 16 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chund is in Kuru tehsil of Lohardaga district. Barkichampi is about 3.9 km away. Kuru is about 12 km away. Lohardaga is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salgi (under 2 km), Hotwar (1.6 km) and Masiyatu (1.7 km).

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

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