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About Chandarpur Village

Chandarpur is a mid sized village in Panki tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 827, made up of 425 males and 402 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandarpur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Panki
Pincode 822118
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 827
Male Population 425
Female Population 402
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Chandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Chandarpur is the 56th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 857 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 953.

Getting to Chandarpur

Chandarpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chandarpur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandarpur from other places

Chandarpur lies about 26 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Harubera, about 16 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 Chandarpur
Nearest town Kathhāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Harubera 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Panki 26 km
District headquarters Palamu 26 km

Villages closest to Chandarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Panki 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 Chandarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandarpur village had a population of 827. That makes it the 56th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 857 residents.

Chandarpur village has 425 males and 402 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandarpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Chandarpur is 822118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandarpur covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandarpur falls under Panki tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandarpur is Harubera, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Chandarpur.

Chandarpur is about 26 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandarpur is in Panki tehsil of Palamu district. Kathhāra is about 16 km away. Harubera is about 16 km away. Panki is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (4.6 km), Ulgara (8.9 km) and Mangarpur (9.2 km).

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

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