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About Chotabandi Village

Chotabandi is a mid sized village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 663, made up of 346 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chotabandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chotabandi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Kuchai
Pincode 833101
Area (hectares) 238 hectares
Population 663
Male Population 346
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
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 Chotabandi compares

By the 2011 count Chotabandi is the 35th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Chotabandi

Chotabandi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chotabandi 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 Chotabandi from other places

Chotabandi lies about 18 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 16 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 Chotabandi
Tehsil headquarters Kuchai 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Rajkharsawan Junction 16 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 18 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 25 km

Villages closest to Chotabandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chotabandi village had a population of 663. That makes it the 35th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Chotabandi village has 346 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chotabandi has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Chotabandi is 833101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chotabandi covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chotabandi falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chotabandi is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 16 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 Chotabandi.

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

Chotabandi is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 3.7 km away. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 16 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Bandi (under 2 km), Gumpu (under 2 km) and Champad (under 2 km).

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

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