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About Chiruhatu Village

Chiruhatu is a large village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,180, made up of 1,110 males and 1,070 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiruhatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiruhatu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723213
Area (hectares) 111.2 hectares
Population 2,180
Male Population 1,110
Female Population 1,070
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Chiruhatu compares

By the 2011 count Chiruhatu is the 17th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 111.2 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Chiruhatu

The census records public bus service for Chiruhatu as Available within 5 - 10 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 village. The nearest villages by name are Chayadi, Chekya, Chhota Hankol and Chhota Metyala. 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 Chiruhatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiruhatu village had a population of 2,180. That makes it the 17th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Chiruhatu village has 1,110 males and 1,070 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiruhatu has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Chiruhatu is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiruhatu covers 111.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chiruhatu falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chiruhatu notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chiruhatu.

Chiruhatu is in Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Chiruhatu today is likely to be higher.

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