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Chitakharu Village

Chitakharu is an inhabited village in Birni Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 352425, the Census 2011 record lists 1,487 people in 239 households and the reported area is 453 hectares. The local references include Khedwara Gram Panchayat, Birni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 29 km.

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Quick answer: Chitakharu is a village in Birni Sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 352425 and 1,487 people in 239 households.
Village Code352425
Population1,487
Households239
Area453 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Chitakharu
Census Village Code
352425
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Giridih
District Census Code
349
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Birni
Sub-district Census Code
02540
CD Block
Birni
Gram Panchayat
Khedwara
Households
239
Population
1,487
Male Population
727
Female Population
760
Sex Ratio
1,045.39
Area
453 hectares
Area
4.53 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
825324
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chitakharu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,487 people, 453 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Chitakharu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGiridih
Sub-districtBirni
CD BlockBirni
Gram PanchayatKHEDWARA
  • Chitakharu falls under Birni Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 352425.
  • The record lists 1,487 people living in 239 households.
  • The reported village area is 453 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density328.26 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.22 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.79%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share33.15%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chitakharu in the official administrative record. Census village code 352425, Khedwara Gram Panchayat and Birni CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
349
Sub-district Census Code
02540
Village Census Code
352425
CD Block Code
0046
CD Block Name
Birni
Gram Panchayat Name
Khedwara

Location and Distance

Giridih is the nearest town listed for Chitakharu, about 29 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Birni
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Giridih
Distance from District Headquarter
29 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Giridih
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
29 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
29 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Bihar
Total Geographical Area
453 hectares
Area
4.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,487 people in 239 households, with 727 male residents and 760 female residents. The average household size is 6.22, and SC share is 14.79% and ST share is 33.15% for Chitakharu. Population density works out to about 328.26 people per sq km.

Total Households
239
Total Population
1,487
Male Population
727
Female Population
760
Sex Ratio
1,045.39
Average Household Size
6.22
SC Population
220
SC Male Population
106
SC Female Population
114
SC Population Share
14.79
ST Population
493
ST Male Population
264
ST Female Population
229
ST Population Share
33.15
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chitakharu list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chitakharu include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
101.4 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.61 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chitakharu include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chitakharu include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chitakharu is reported as 4 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
4 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chitakharu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Earthen Pot, net sown area is 124.77 hectares and irrigated land is 5.29 hectares (4.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Earthen Pot
Forest Area In Hectares
8.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
69.61
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
101.4 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.09 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4.76 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.84 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
36.63 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
124.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
119.48 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.29
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4.68 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chitakharu

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 33%
CRM 2 67%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 825324 Hazaribag Chalkusa Chaube Choube, P. O. Barkatha, Teh.koderma, 825323 Choube, P. O. Barkatha, Teh.koderma, 825323, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, 825324
Bank of India CRM 825324 Koderma Jainagar Jainagar Koderma-Prashabad Road Jainagar Chowk Koderma, Koderma, Jharkhand, 825324
State Bank of India CRM 825324 Koderma Jainagar Jainagar At and Post-Jainagar, Teh-Jainagar. at and Post-Jainagar, Teh-Jainagar, Koderma, Jharkhand, 825324

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chitakharu village located?

Chitakharu is in Birni Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Chitakharu village in?

Chitakharu village is in Giridih district.

Which state is Chitakharu village in?

Chitakharu village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Chitakharu under?

Chitakharu comes under Birni Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chitakharu?

The Census village code of Chitakharu is 352425.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chitakharu under?

Chitakharu is listed under KHEDWARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Birni.

What is the population of Chitakharu village?

The village record lists 1,487 people and 239 households for Chitakharu.

How many households are in Chitakharu village?

The village record lists 239 households for Chitakharu.

What is the male and female population of Chitakharu?

The record lists 727 male residents and 760 female residents for Chitakharu.

What is the sex ratio of Chitakharu village?

The sex ratio of Chitakharu is 1,045.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chitakharu village?

The reported geographical area of Chitakharu is 453 hectares.

What is the population density of Chitakharu village?

The approximate population density of Chitakharu is 328.26 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chitakharu?

The nearest town listed for Chitakharu is Giridih, about 29 km away.

How far is Chitakharu from the district headquarters?

Chitakharu is about 29 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chitakharu from the sub-district headquarters?

Chitakharu is about 23 km from Birni, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chitakharu?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chitakharu.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chitakharu?

For Chitakharu, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Earthen Pot, net sown area is 124.77 hectares and irrigated land is 5.29 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chitakharu?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chitakharu. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.