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About Chak Harbhonga Village

Chak Harbhonga is a mid sized village in Chainpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,195, made up of 620 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 302.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Harbhonga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Harbhonga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chainpur
Pincode 822110
Area (hectares) 302.32 hectares
Population 1,195
Male Population 620
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Harbhonga compares

By the 2011 count Chak Harbhonga is the 60th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 302.32 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Chak Harbhonga

Chak Harbhonga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Harbhonga as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Harbhonga from other places

Chak Harbhonga lies about 54 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 2.6 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 Harbhonga
Nearest railway station Salaia 2.6 km
Nearest town Giridih 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Chainpur 31 km
District headquarters Palamu 54 km

Villages closest to Chak Harbhonga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chainpur 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 Chak Harbhonga

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Harbhonga village had a population of 1,195. That makes it the 60th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Chak Harbhonga village has 620 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Harbhonga has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Chak Harbhonga is 822110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Harbhonga covers 302.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Harbhonga falls under Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chak Harbhonga is Salaia, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chak Harbhonga.

Chak Harbhonga is about 54 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Harbhonga is in Chainpur tehsil of Palamu district. Salaia is about 2.6 km away. Giridih is about 4.0 km away. Chainpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karamdih (4.0 km), Sonpurwa (4.4 km) and Tali (5.2 km).

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

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