Chalkusa Subdivision - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Chalkusa is an administrative subdivision in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Dasara, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 139 km². The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chalkusa Subdivision
Chalkusa Subdivision has a total of 40 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alagdiha | Rural | Alagdiha |
| 2 | Bangawan | Rural | Manaiya |
| 3 | Baradih | Rural | Chalkusha |
| 4 | Barano | Rural | Alagdiha |
| 5 | Bariaun | Rural | Maskedih |
| 6 | Bhikhanadih | Rural | Sewatand |
| 7 | Bhikhnadih | Rural | Alagdiha |
| 8 | Birmaki | Rural | Khargu |
| 9 | Chalkari | Rural | Salaiyadih |
| 10 | Chalkusa | Rural | Chalkusha |
| 11 | Chandangundo | Rural | Sudan |
| 12 | Chaube | Rural | Chaube |
| 13 | Dharhai | Rural | Sewatand |
| 14 | Dhobiadih | Rural | Manaiya |
| 15 | Digwar | Rural | Alagdiha |
| 16 | Dumduma | Rural | Sewatand |
| 17 | Ghorbandha | Rural | Salaiyadih |
| 18 | Gopidih | Rural | Chalkusha |
| 19 | Jamosti | Rural | Manaiya |
| 20 | Jarpa | Rural | Salaiyadih |
| 21 | Katghara | Rural | Sudan |
| 22 | Kendua | Rural | Chuglamo |
| 23 | Khargo | Rural | Khargu |
| 24 | Khari | Rural | Khargu |
| 25 | Khijursota | Rural | Alagdiha |
| 26 | Kolhuakudar | Rural | Salaiyadih |
| 27 | Lara | Rural | Sudan |
| 28 | Mahuatanr | Rural | Alagdiha |
| 29 | Mango | Rural | Sudan |
| 30 | Manoia | Rural | Manaiya |
| 31 | Masani | Rural | Chalkusha |
| 32 | Maskedih | Rural | Maskedih |
| 33 | Naraina | Rural | Alagdiha |
| 34 | Pandnatanr | Rural | Sewatand |
| 35 | Paratkola | Rural | Manaiya |
| 36 | Pasaria | Rural | Salaiyadih |
| 37 | Ragdih | Rural | Sewatand |
| 38 | Salaidih | Rural | Salaiyadih |
| 39 | Sewatanr | Rural | Sewatand |
| 40 | Sudan | Rural | Sudan |
Population of Chalkusa Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Chalkusa Subdivision had a total population of 52,068 people living in 7,977 households. The population comprised 26,952 males and 25,116 females, with an average population density of 375 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52,068 | 52,068 | 0 |
| Male Population | 26,952 | 26,952 | 0 |
| Female Population | 25,116 | 25,116 | 0 |
| Total Households | 7,977 | 7,977 | 0 |
| Population Density | 375 / km² | 375 / km² | 0 / km² |
Chalkusa Subdivision had 28,499 literate people and 9,515 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 7,224 and 784 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,515 | 9,515 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28,499 | 28,499 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 23,569 | 23,569 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,224 | 7,224 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 784 | 784 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.