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About Chhota Salghati Village

Chhota Salghati is a small village in Amrapara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 108 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,185 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Salghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Salghati village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Amrapara
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 137.2 hectares
Population 236
Male Population 108
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,185
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhota Salghati compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Salghati is the 76th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 137.2 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Chhota Salghati

Chhota Salghati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhota Salghati as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chhota Salghati from other places

Chhota Salghati lies about 32 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 33 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 Chhota Salghati
Tehsil headquarters Amrapara 7.2 km
District headquarters Pakur 32 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 33 km

Villages closest to Chhota Salghati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amrapara 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 Chhota Salghati

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Salghati village had a population of 236. That makes it the 76th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Chhota Salghati village has 108 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Salghati has about 1185 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Salghati is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Salghati covers 137.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chhota Salghati falls under Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhota Salghati is Tilbhita, about 33 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhota Salghati.

Chhota Salghati is about 32 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhota Salghati is in Amrapara tehsil of Pakur district. Amrapara is about 7.2 km away. Pakur is about 32 km away. Tilbhita is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Salghati (under 2 km), Barapahar (under 2 km) and Dumarchir (1.7 km).

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

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