Chalho - Kairo, Lohardaga

Chalho is a village situated in the Kairo subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kairo and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Gajni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalho village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalho is 363067. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.51 hectares and falls under the 835325 pincode.

Chalho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohardaga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chalho

According to the 2011 Census, Chalho village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 544 males and 532 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.36%, with male literacy at 73.23% and female literacy at 55.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 816.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chalho

Chalho is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chalho

Chalho is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Chalho is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chalho

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalho village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chalho

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalho village are given below:

FAQs about Chalho