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About Chamguru Village

Chamguru is a large village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,155, made up of 1,061 males and 1,094 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamguru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamguru village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Kanke
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 427 hectares
Population 2,155
Male Population 1,061
Female Population 1,094
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
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 Chamguru compares

By the 2011 count Chamguru is the 33rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 427 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Chamguru

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

Chamguru lies about 15 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Hundur Halt, about 14 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 Chamguru
Tehsil headquarters Kanke 6.8 km
Nearest town Rātu 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Hundur Halt 14 km
District headquarters Ranchi 15 km

Villages closest to Chamguru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamguru village had a population of 2,155. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Chamguru village has 1,061 males and 1,094 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamguru has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

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

Chamguru covers 427 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamguru falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chamguru is Hundur Halt, about 14 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 Chamguru.

Chamguru is about 15 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamguru is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Kanke is about 6.8 km away. Rātu is about 7.3 km away. Hundur Halt is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatanaga (under 2 km), Khatanga (under 2 km) and Sirango (1.6 km).

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

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