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About Chukru Village

Chukru is a mid sized village in Medininagar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 419 males and 346 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chukru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chukru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Medininagar
Pincode 822132
Area (hectares) 227 hectares
Population 765
Male Population 419
Female Population 346
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chukru compares

By the 2011 count Chukru is the 28th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 933.

Getting to Chukru

Chukru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chukru 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhogu, Chak Barewa, Chama and Chatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chukru

As per the Census of India 2011, Chukru village had a population of 765. That makes it the 28th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,594 residents.

Chukru village has 419 males and 346 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chukru has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Chukru is 822132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chukru covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chukru falls under Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chukru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chukru.

Chukru is in Medininagar tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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