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About Chirtad Village

Chirtad is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 384, made up of 214 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 794 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chirtad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chirtad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 147.1 hectares
Population 384
Male Population 214
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 794
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 Chirtad compares

By the 2011 count Chirtad is the 30th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 147.1 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Chirtad

Chirtad is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chirtad 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. The nearest villages by name are Chandau, Chapanu, Chhau and Chichrar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chirtad

As per the Census of India 2011, Chirtad village had a population of 384. That makes it the 30th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Chirtad village has 214 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chirtad has about 794 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Chirtad is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chirtad covers 147.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chirtad falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Chirtad notes the nearest railway station 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 Chirtad.

Chirtad is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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