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About Churgoi Village

Churgoi is a small village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 492, made up of 249 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churgoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churgoi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Khuntpani
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 125 hectares
Population 492
Male Population 249
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Churgoi compares

By the 2011 count Churgoi is the 69th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 125 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Churgoi

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

Churgoi lies about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 4.8 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 Churgoi
Tehsil headquarters Khuntpani 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Barabambo 4.8 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 12 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 14 km

Villages closest to Churgoi

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 Churgoi

As per the Census of India 2011, Churgoi village had a population of 492. That makes it the 69th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Churgoi village has 249 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churgoi has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Churgoi covers 125 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Churgoi is Barabambo, about 4.8 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 Churgoi.

Churgoi is about 14 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Churgoi is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Khuntpani is about 4.3 km away. Barabambo is about 4.8 km away. Chakradharpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dopai (under 2 km), Pasea (under 2 km) and Sonorokuti (under 2 km).

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

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