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About Chakomtonang Village

Chakomtonang is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 155 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakomtonang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakomtonang village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 155
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,006
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 Chakomtonang compares

By the 2011 count Chakomtonang is the 92nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Chakomtonang

Chakomtonang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chakomtonang 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 Chakomtonang from other places

Chakomtonang lies about 63 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 24 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 Chakomtonang
Nearest town Būndu 16 km
Nearest railway station Balasiring 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 30 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 63 km

Villages closest to Chakomtonang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakomtonang village had a population of 311. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Chakomtonang village has 155 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakomtonang has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Chakomtonang is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakomtonang covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakomtonang falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chakomtonang is Balasiring, about 24 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 Chakomtonang.

Chakomtonang is about 63 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakomtonang is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Būndu is about 16 km away. Balasiring is about 24 km away. Bandgaon is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hesadih (6.2 km), Jikilata (13 km) and Dinasarai (20 km).

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

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