About Checharia Village

Checharia is a mid sized village in Untari Road tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,393, made up of 737 males and 656 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 812124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Checharia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Checharia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Untari Road
Pincode	812124
Area (hectares)	183.75 hectares
Population	1,393
Male Population	737
Female Population	656
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Checharia compares

By the 2011 count Checharia is the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents. Its 183.75 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Checharia

Checharia is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Checharia as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Checharia from other places

Checharia lies about 7.9 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, about 11 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 Checharia
Tehsil headquarters	Untari Road	7.9 km
District headquarters	Palamu	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nimiaghat	11 km
Nearest town	Kāro	13 km

Villages closest to Checharia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Untari Road 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 Checharia

As per the Census of India 2011, Checharia village had a population of 1,393. That makes it the 12th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents.

Checharia village has 737 males and 656 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Checharia has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Checharia is 812124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Checharia covers 183.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Checharia falls under Untari Road tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Checharia is Nimiaghat, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Checharia.

Checharia is about 7.9 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Checharia is in Untari Road tehsil of Palamu district. Untari Road is about 7.9 km away. Palamu is about 7.9 km away. Nimiaghat is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.