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About Chiri Khurd Village

Chiri Khurd is a small village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 189 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiri Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiri Khurd village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Manatu
Pincode 822122
Area (hectares) 375 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 189
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
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 Chiri Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Chiri Khurd is the 48th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 375 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Chiri Khurd

Chiri Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chiri Khurd 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 Chiri Khurd from other places

Chiri Khurd lies about 133 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 19 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 Chiri Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Manatu 15 km
Nearest railway station Balumath 19 km
Nearest town Lātehār 25 km
District headquarters Palamu 133 km

Villages closest to Chiri Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manatu 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 Chiri Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiri Khurd village had a population of 372. That makes it the 48th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Chiri Khurd village has 189 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiri Khurd has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Chiri Khurd is 822122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiri Khurd covers 375 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chiri Khurd falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chiri Khurd is Balumath, about 19 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 Chiri Khurd.

Chiri Khurd is about 133 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chiri Khurd is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Manatu is about 15 km away. Balumath is about 19 km away. Lātehār is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karmahi (8.2 km), Purnadih (10 km) and Karma Alias Tilha (12 km).

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

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