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About Chaldih Village

Chaldih is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 36 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaldih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaldih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 68
Male Population 36
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chaldih compares

By the 2011 count Chaldih is the 131st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Chaldih

The census records public bus service for Chaldih as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaldih from other places

Chaldih lies about 13 km from Mandro, and the nearest railway station is Sahibganj, about 5.2 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 Chaldih
Nearest railway station Sahibganj 5.2 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 13 km

Villages closest to Chaldih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaldih village had a population of 68. That makes it the 131st largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Chaldih village has 36 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaldih has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Chaldih is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaldih covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaldih falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chaldih is Sahibganj, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaldih.

Chaldih is about 13 km from Mandro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaldih is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Sahibganj is about 5.2 km away. Sāhibganj is about 5.6 km away. Mandro 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 Chhota Betauna (under 2 km), Bara Bhiranda (under 2 km) and Polma (under 2 km).

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

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