About Checharia Village

Checharia is a mid sized village in Nawa Bazar tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 507 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Checharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Checharia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Nawa Bazar
Pincode	822124
Area (hectares)	175.69 hectares
Population	960
Male Population	507
Female Population	453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Checharia compares

By the 2011 count Checharia is the 16th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,088 residents. Its 175.69 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 938.

Getting to Checharia

Checharia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Checharia as Available within village. 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 Checharia from other places

Checharia lies about 7.9 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about 11 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 Checharia
Tehsil headquarters	Nawa Bazar	7.9 km
District headquarters	Palamu	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nimiaghat	11 km
Nearest town	Kāro	13 km

Villages closest to Checharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawa Bazar 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 Checharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Checharia village had a population of 960. That makes it the 16th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,088 residents.

Checharia village has 507 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Checharia has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Checharia is 822124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Checharia covers 175.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Checharia falls under Nawa Bazar tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Checharia is Nimiaghat, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Checharia.

Checharia is about 7.9 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Checharia is in Nawa Bazar tehsil of Palamu district. Nawa Bazar is about 7.9 km away. Palamu is about 7.9 km away. Nimiaghat is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.