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About Chultupalu Village

Chultupalu is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,980, made up of 1,002 males and 978 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 520 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chultupalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chultupalu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 520 hectares
Population 1,980
Male Population 1,002
Female Population 978
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chultupalu compares

By the 2011 count Chultupalu is the 11th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 520 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Chultupalu

Chultupalu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chultupalu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chultupalu from other places

Chultupalu lies about 28 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwar, about 8.4 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 Chultupalu
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Sidhwar 8.4 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 13 km
District headquarters Ranchi 28 km

Villages closest to Chultupalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chultupalu village had a population of 1,980. That makes it the 11th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Chultupalu village has 1,002 males and 978 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chultupalu has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Chultupalu is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chultupalu covers 520 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chultupalu falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chultupalu is Sidhwar, about 8.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chultupalu.

Chultupalu is about 28 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chultupalu is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 4.0 km away. Sidhwar is about 8.4 km away. Rāmgarh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palu (under 2 km), Tirla (under 2 km) and Koalu (under 2 km).

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

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