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About Chilhi Village

Chilhi is a mid sized village in Padwa tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 914, made up of 465 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 233 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilhi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Padwa
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 233 hectares
Population 914
Male Population 465
Female Population 449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilhi compares

By the 2011 count Chilhi is the 26th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents. Its 233 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Chilhi

Chilhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chilhi as Available within 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Batsara, Bhusra, Buchi Lami and Chakrudarpur. 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 Chilhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilhi village had a population of 914. That makes it the 26th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,381 residents.

Chilhi village has 465 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilhi has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

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

Chilhi covers 233 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilhi falls under Padwa tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chilhi notes the nearest railway station 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 10+ km distance for Chilhi.

Chilhi is in Padwa 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 Chilhi today is likely to be higher.

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