By population, Chakla ranks #86 of 94 villages in Torpa mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chakla is a village of 217 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Torpa block, Khunti district, Jharkhand, the 86th-largest of 94 villages in Torpa block. Literacy is 65%, 6 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,170 women per 1,000 men. It lies 182 km from the Khunti district centre, 28 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 16 km from Belda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835210, served by Khunti post office; the LGD village code is 374895. The nearest hospital or health centre is Keshiary Rural Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is Agatha Bhengra , and the village votes in Torpa assembly constituency, represented by Sudeep Gudhiya. The population is estimated at 1,342 in 2026, up 518% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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