About Chiri Kalan Village

Chiri Kalan is a small village in Tarhasi tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 97 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiri Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiri Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Tarhasi
Pincode	822118
Area (hectares)	120.72 hectares
Population	181
Male Population	97
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiri Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chiri Kalan is the 77th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 853 residents. Its 120.72 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Chiri Kalan

Chiri Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chiri Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chiri Kalan from other places

Chiri Kalan 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 Chiri Kalan
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 Chiri Kalan

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 Chiri Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiri Kalan village had a population of 181. That makes it the 77th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 853 residents.

Chiri Kalan village has 97 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiri Kalan has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

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

Chiri Kalan covers 120.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chiri Kalan falls under Tarhasi tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chiri Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chiri Kalan.

Chiri Kalan 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.

Chiri Kalan 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.