About Choga Village

Choga is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,334, made up of 675 males and 659 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Choga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Sonahatu
Pincode	835204
Area (hectares)	308 hectares
Population	1,334
Male Population	675
Female Population	659
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Choga compares

By the 2011 count Choga is the 16th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Choga

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

How far is Choga from other places

Choga lies about 47 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Torang, 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 Choga
Tehsil headquarters	Sonahatu	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Torang	13 km
Nearest town	Būndu	17 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	47 km

Villages closest to Choga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Choga village had a population of 1,334. That makes it the 16th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Choga village has 675 males and 659 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choga has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Choga is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Choga covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Choga falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Choga is Torang, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Choga.

Choga is about 47 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Choga is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Sonahatu is about 4.4 km away. Torang is about 13 km away. Būndu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.