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About Chalbhita Village

Chalbhita is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 82 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 756 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chalbhita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chalbhita village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816102
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 82
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 756
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chalbhita compares

By the 2011 count Chalbhita is the 165th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 70 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Chalbhita

Chalbhita is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chalbhita 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chalbhita from other places

Chalbhita lies about 35 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 30 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 Chalbhita
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 11 km
Nearest railway station Barharwa Junction 30 km
Nearest town Godda 32 km
District headquarters Pakur 35 km

Villages closest to Chalbhita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chalbhita village had a population of 144. That makes it the 165th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Chalbhita village has 82 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chalbhita has about 756 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Chalbhita is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chalbhita covers 70 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chalbhita falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chalbhita is Barharwa Junction, about 30 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chalbhita.

Chalbhita is about 35 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chalbhita is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 11 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 30 km away. Godda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jani (under 2 km), Tongi (under 2 km) and Daldali (1.7 km).

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

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