About Chhotketunga Village

Chhotketunga is a mid sized village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 582, made up of 286 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhotketunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhotketunga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Bano
Pincode	835201
Area (hectares)	255 hectares
Population	582
Male Population	286
Female Population	296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhotketunga compares

By the 2011 count Chhotketunga is the 58th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Chhotketunga

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

How far is Chhotketunga from other places

Chhotketunga lies about 39 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Bano, about 4.4 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 Chhotketunga
Nearest railway station	Bano	4.4 km
Nearest town	Birmitrapur	34 km
District headquarters	Simdega	39 km

Villages closest to Chhotketunga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhotketunga village had a population of 582. That makes it the 58th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Chhotketunga village has 286 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhotketunga has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Chhotketunga is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhotketunga covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhotketunga falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chhotketunga is Bano, about 4.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chhotketunga.

Chhotketunga is about 39 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhotketunga is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Bano is about 4.4 km away. Birmitrapur is about 34 km away. Simdega is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.