About Chhechani Village

Chhechani is a small village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 380, made up of 198 males and 182 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhechani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhechani village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Tarhasi
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	153.55 hectares
Population	380
Male Population	198
Female Population	182
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhechani compares

By the 2011 count Chhechani is the 61st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 153.55 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Chhechani

Chhechani is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chhechani as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chhechani from other places

Chhechani lies about 134 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chetar, about 2.1 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 Chhechani
Nearest railway station	Chetar	2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tarhasi	7.8 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	16 km
District headquarters	Palamu	134 km

Villages closest to Chhechani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhechani village had a population of 380. That makes it the 61st largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Chhechani village has 198 males and 182 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhechani has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

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

Chhechani covers 153.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhechani falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhechani is Chetar, about 2.1 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chhechani.

Chhechani is about 134 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhechani is in Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district. Chetar is about 2.1 km away. Tarhasi is about 7.8 km away. Lātehār is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.