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About Chacha Village

Chacha is a small village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 243 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chacha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chacha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 188 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 243
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chacha compares

By the 2011 count Chacha is the 72nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 188 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, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chacha

Chacha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chacha 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chacha from other places

Chacha lies about 18 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 2.6 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 Chacha
Nearest railway station Barabambo 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 8.5 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 13 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 18 km

Villages closest to Chacha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chacha village had a population of 473. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Chacha village has 243 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chacha has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chacha is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chacha covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chacha falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chacha is Barabambo, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chacha.

Chacha is about 18 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chacha is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Barabambo is about 2.6 km away. Khuntpani is about 8.5 km away. Chakradharpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ankalkuti (2.1 km), Pasea (3.0 km) and Simbadih (3.0 km).

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

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