# Chakardharpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Town · Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand 

# Chakardharpur

Chakardharpur is a town in Chakradharpur sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand (Nagar Parishad). The 2011 Census counted **56,531 people** in 11,472 households. Literacy was 85.8%.

- 56,531people (2011)
- 11,472households
- 85.8%literacy
- 24census wards

## Population of Chakardharpur

■ Chakardharpur · ■ Pashchimi Singhbhum urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**963

Working population ****29.6%**

**31.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chakardharpur

Of every 100 households in Chakardharpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chakardharpur · ■ Pashchimi Singhbhum urban average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**38%

Tap water ****31%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**44%

Use banking services ****72%**

**69%

Television ****59%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**17%

Own their home ****51%**

**52%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Chakardharpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 14,043 (84%) · **■** Household industry 304 (2%) · **■** Farming 601 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,760 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Chakardharpur changed?

From 7,944 in 1921 to 56,531 in 2011.

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Chakardharpur in numbers and road distances

- Density8,527 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,086 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 44 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)115 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)26 km by road
- Jamshedpur (city of 1 lakh+)86 km by road
- Jamshedpur (city of 5 lakh+)86 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Chakardharpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads37 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets7,370
- Electricity — homes8,713
- Electricity — industry45

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals4 · 150 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Dispensaries31
- ●Nursing homes1
- ●Veterinary hospitals2 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools26 govt · 17 private
- ●Senior secondary schools5 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks6
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** bidi, gudakhu and laah.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chakardharpur

- Banks9 in Chakardharpur
- ATMs1 in Chakardharpur
- Petrol pumps3 in Chakardharpur
- Hotels6 in Chakardharpur
- Schools3 in Chakardharpur
- Colleges and universities1 in Chakardharpur
- Restaurants4 in Chakardharpur
- Police stations1 in Chakardharpur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Chakardharpur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-1/) 3,211 674 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-2/) 2,203 463 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-3/) 1,421 290 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-4/) 1,784 341 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-5/) 2,546 443 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-6/) 3,324 600 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-7/) 793 135 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-8/) 2,573 523 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-9/) 2,747 489 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-10/) 1,319 253 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-11/) 2,798 533 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-12/) 1,828 336 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-13/) 2,543 438 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-14/) 1,715 284 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-15/) 3,166 593 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-16/) 1,560 362 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-17/) 2,108 476 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-18/) 1,934 394 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-19/) 3,031 605 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-20/) 2,189 493 

[Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-21/) 1,190 297 

[Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-22/) 4,377 942 

[Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-23/) 2,054 533 

[Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chakradharpur/chakardharpur/ward-24/) 4,117 975 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chakardharpur?56,531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakardharpur in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Chakardharpur in 1921?7,944
- How many wards does Chakardharpur have?24 census wards (2011)
