About Nachaldag Village

Nachaldag is a mid sized village in Namkum tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 834, made up of 443 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nachaldag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nachaldag village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Namkum
Pincode	835221
Area (hectares)	218.94 hectares
Population	834
Male Population	443
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nachaldag compares

By the 2011 count Nachaldag is the 51st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 218.94 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Nachaldag

Nachaldag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nachaldag as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nachaldag from other places

Nachaldag lies about 18 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 13 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 Nachaldag
Nearest railway station	Balasiring	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Namkum	16 km
Nearest town	Khunti	17 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	18 km

Villages closest to Nachaldag

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

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Common questions about Nachaldag

As per the Census of India 2011, Nachaldag village had a population of 834. That makes it the 51st largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Nachaldag village has 443 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nachaldag has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Nachaldag is 835221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nachaldag covers 218.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nachaldag falls under Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Nachaldag is Balasiring, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nachaldag.

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

Nachaldag is in Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district. Balasiring is about 13 km away. Namkum is about 16 km away. Khunti is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.