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About Chaingara Village

Chaingara is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,686, made up of 842 males and 844 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1377 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaingara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaingara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Burmu
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 1377 hectares
Population 1,686
Male Population 842
Female Population 844
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
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 Chaingara compares

By the 2011 count Chaingara is the 17th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 1377 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Chaingara

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

Chaingara lies about 31 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tokisud, about 8.9 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 Chaingara
Tehsil headquarters Burmu 8.4 km
Nearest railway station Tokisud 8.9 km
Nearest town Patrātu 12 km
District headquarters Ranchi 31 km

Villages closest to Chaingara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaingara village had a population of 1,686. That makes it the 17th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Chaingara village has 842 males and 844 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaingara has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Chaingara is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaingara covers 1377 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaingara falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaingara is Tokisud, about 8.9 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 Chaingara.

Chaingara is about 31 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaingara is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 8.4 km away. Tokisud is about 8.9 km away. Patrātu 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 Salhan (under 2 km), Kori (2.0 km) and Anatu (2.1 km).

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

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