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About Chamarkhil Village

Chamarkhil is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 98 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,112 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamarkhil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamarkhil village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 17.93 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 98
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,112
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chamarkhil compares

By the 2011 count Chamarkhil is the 248th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 17.93 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Chamarkhil

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

Chamarkhil lies about 19 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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 Chamarkhil
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 12 km
District headquarters Pakur 19 km

Villages closest to Chamarkhil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamarkhil village had a population of 207. That makes it the 248th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Chamarkhil village has 98 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamarkhil has about 1112 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

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

Chamarkhil covers 17.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chamarkhil falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chamarkhil is Banshlai Bridge, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chamarkhil.

Chamarkhil is about 19 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamarkhil is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 2.6 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagwanpur (under 2 km), Jagdishpur (under 2 km) and Ratanpur (under 2 km).

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

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