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About Chandankshiri Village

Chandankshiri is a small village in Gobindpur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 257 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandankshiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandankshiri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Gobindpur
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 73 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 257
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandankshiri compares

By the 2011 count Chandankshiri is the 128th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 563 residents. Its 73 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Chandankshiri

Chandankshiri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chandankshiri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandankshiri from other places

Chandankshiri lies about 35 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Chaibasa, about 12 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 Chandankshiri
Nearest railway station Chaibasa 12 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gobindpur 19 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 35 km

Villages closest to Chandankshiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandankshiri village had a population of 494. That makes it the 128th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 563 residents.

Chandankshiri village has 257 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandankshiri has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Chandankshiri is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandankshiri covers 73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandankshiri falls under Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandankshiri is Chaibasa, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandankshiri.

Chandankshiri is about 35 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandankshiri is in Gobindpur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Chaibasa is about 12 km away. Chāībāsa is about 13 km away. Gobindpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarjamdih (under 2 km), Bandadih (under 2 km) and Majgaon (1.7 km).

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

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