About Chak Village

Chak is a large village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,027, made up of 1,564 males and 1,463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Manatu
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	146.73 hectares
Population	3,027
Male Population	1,564
Female Population	1,463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak compares

By the 2011 count Chak is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 146.73 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Chak

Chak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chak from other places

Chak lies about 158 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kajri, about 45 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 Chak
Tehsil headquarters	Manatu	29 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	40 km
Nearest railway station	Kajri	45 km
District headquarters	Palamu	158 km

Villages closest to Chak

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.

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Common questions about Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak village had a population of 3,027. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Chak village has 1,564 males and 1,463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Chak is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak covers 146.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chak is Kajri, about 45 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 village for Chak.

Chak is about 158 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Manatu is about 29 km away. Chatrā is about 40 km away. Kajri is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.