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About Chingida Village

Chingida is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 67 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,343 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chingida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chingida village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 67
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,343
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 Chingida compares

By the 2011 count Chingida is the 163rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Chingida

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

Chingida lies about 25 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 15 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 Chingida
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 22 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 25 km

Villages closest to Chingida

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 Chingida

As per the Census of India 2011, Chingida village had a population of 157. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Chingida village has 67 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chingida has about 1343 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

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

Chingida covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chingida is Chakradharpur, about 15 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 Chingida.

Chingida is about 25 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chingida is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 15 km away. Bandgaon is about 22 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Durdurda (under 2 km), Sarugora (under 2 km) and Jahiradih (under 2 km).

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

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