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About Chhotalagia Village

Chhotalagia is a small village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 166 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotalagia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotalagia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 166
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
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 Chhotalagia compares

By the 2011 count Chhotalagia is the 94th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 106 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 1020.

Getting to Chhotalagia

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

Chhotalagia lies about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Singhpokharia, about 8.6 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 Chhotalagia
Nearest railway station Singhpokharia 8.6 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 10 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 13 km

Villages closest to Chhotalagia

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 Chhotalagia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotalagia village had a population of 335. That makes it the 94th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Chhotalagia village has 166 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotalagia has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Chhotalagia covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Chhotalagia is Singhpokharia, about 8.6 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 Chhotalagia.

Chhotalagia is about 11 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotalagia is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Singhpokharia is about 8.6 km away. Chāībāsa is about 10 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Lagia (2.2 km), Baralagia (2.2 km) and Kabragutu (2.9 km).

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

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