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Chongro Village

Chongro is an inhabited village in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 358843, the Census 2011 record lists 161 people in 42 households and the reported area is 71.53 hectares. The local references include Moti Jharna Gram Panchayat, Taljhari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Chongro is a village in Taljhari Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 358843 and 161 people in 42 households.
Village Code358843
Population161
Households42
Area71.53 hectares
Nearest TownSahibganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Chongro
Census Village Code
358843
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Taljhari
Sub-district Census Code
02568
CD Block
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat
Moti Jharna
Households
42
Population
161
Male Population
74
Female Population
87
Sex Ratio
1,175.68
Area
71.53 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km
Nearest Town
Sahibganj
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816115
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chongro at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 161 people, 71.53 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Chongro, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSahibganj
Sub-districtTaljhari
CD BlockTaljhari
Gram PanchayatMOTI JHARNA
  • Chongro falls under Taljhari Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 358843.
  • The record lists 161 people living in 42 households.
  • The reported village area is 71.53 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density225.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.83 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share94.41%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share69.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chongro in the official administrative record. Census village code 358843, Moti Jharna Gram Panchayat and Taljhari CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02568
Village Census Code
358843
CD Block Code
0074
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Taljhari
Gram Panchayat Name
Moti Jharna

Location and Distance

Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Chongro, about 10 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 10 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Taljhari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
29 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
10 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
395 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance outside State/UT
395 km
Nearest Town
Sahibganj
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
71.53 hectares
Area
0.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 161 people in 42 households, with 74 male residents and 87 female residents. The average household size is 3.83, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 94.41% for Chongro. Population density works out to about 225.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
42
Total Population
161
Male Population
74
Female Population
87
Sex Ratio
1,175.68
Average Household Size
3.83
ST Population
152
ST Male Population
70
ST Female Population
82
ST Population Share
94.41
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Chongro.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chongro include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chongro include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chongro show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 2.87 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares (69.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
30.36 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.86
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
7.36 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.8 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.28 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
2.87
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2.87 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.0
Waterfall Area In Hectares
1 hectares

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chongro village located?

Chongro is in Taljhari Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Chongro village in?

Chongro village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Chongro village in?

Chongro village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Chongro under?

Chongro comes under Taljhari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chongro?

The Census village code of Chongro is 358843.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chongro under?

Chongro is listed under MOTI JHARNA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Taljhari.

What is the population of Chongro village?

The village record lists 161 people and 42 households for Chongro.

How many households are in Chongro village?

The village record lists 42 households for Chongro.

What is the male and female population of Chongro?

The record lists 74 male residents and 87 female residents for Chongro.

What is the sex ratio of Chongro village?

The sex ratio of Chongro is 1,175.68 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chongro village?

The reported geographical area of Chongro is 71.53 hectares.

What is the population density of Chongro village?

The approximate population density of Chongro is 225.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chongro?

The nearest town listed for Chongro is Sahibganj, about 10 km away.

How far is Chongro from the district headquarters?

Chongro is about 10 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chongro from the sub-district headquarters?

Chongro is about 29 km from Taljhari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

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

For Chongro, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 2.87 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chongro.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chongro.

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.