Chas Subdivision - Bokaro District, Jharkhand
Chas is an administrative subdivision in the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Chas is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Radhagaon, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 3.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 577 km², including 389.24 km² rural area and 187.55 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 902 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Chas Subdivision
Chas Subdivision has a total of 152 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 | Abra | Rural | Pindrajora |
| 2 | Adamdih | Rural | Alkusha |
| 3 | Alkusa | Rural | Alkusha |
| 4 | Amadhia | Rural | Pokhanna |
| 5 | Amadi | Rural | Sonabad |
| 6 | Amuramu | Rural | Ulgora |
| 7 | Andharteliya | Rural | Barpokhar |
| 8 | Ashudi | Rural | Kumardhaga |
| 9 | Babudi | Rural | Babudih |
| 10 | Badhdih | Rural | Madhuniya |
| 11 | Bahadurpur | Rural | Sonabad |
| 12 | Bamundanrika | Rural | Brahman Dawarika |
| 13 | Banddih | Rural | Badhadih |
| 14 | Bandhgora (Ct) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 15 | Bandhpuwa | Rural | Kalapathar |
| 16 | Bansa | Rural | Basgora East |
| 17 | Baradi | Rural | Bhandro |
| 18 | Barmasia | Rural | Mirdha |
| 19 | Barpokharia | Rural | Barpokhar |
| 20 | Baruatand | Rural | Kanari West |
| 21 | Baryadi | Rural | Sardaha |
| 22 | Basa | Rural | Belunja |
| 23 | Basantpur | Rural | Sardaha |
| 24 | Basgora | Rural | Basgora West |
| 25 | Belanja | Rural | Belunja |
| 26 | Belut | Rural | Brahman Dawarika |
| 27 | Berani | Rural | Pokhanna |
| 28 | Bhagabandh | Rural | Chandaha |
| 29 | Bhandro | Rural | Bhandro |
| 30 | Bhatua | Rural | Bhatua |
| 31 | Bhawanipur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 32 | Bhunyadarika | Rural | Brahman Dawarika |
| 33 | Bijuliya | Rural | Bijuliya |
| 34 | Bishwanathdi | Rural | Bhandro |
| 35 | Bishwanathdih | Rural | Kanari West |
| 36 | Bodro | Rural | Alkusha |
| 37 | Brindabanpur Alias Shatatanr | Rural | Chandaha |
| 38 | Buribinora | Rural | Chandaha |
| 39 | Chainpur | Rural | Chainpur |
| 40 | Chakalia | Rural | Chakuliya |
| 41 | Chandaha | Rural | Chandaha |
| 42 | Chetami | Rural | Chakuliya |
| 43 | Chhanrgoi | Rural | Mirdha |
| 44 | Chiksia | Rural | Kalapathar |
| 45 | Chopatanr | Rural | Turidih |
| 46 | Chuatand | Rural | Pindrajora |
| 47 | Dabarbahal | Rural | Babudih |
| 48 | Dabka | Rural | Bijuliya |
| 49 | Demudih | Urban | Not applicable |
| 50 | Dewanganj | Rural | Kura |
| 51 | Dhandabar | Rural | Alkusha |
| 52 | Dharampura | Rural | Chainpur |
| 53 | Dhobani | Rural | Badhadih |
| 54 | Dudigagar | Rural | Barpokhar |
| 55 | Dumarda | Rural | Belunja |
| 56 | Dumarjor | Rural | Nawadih |
| 57 | Dungrighutu | Rural | Kanari West |
| 58 | Durgapur | Rural | Kura |
| 59 | Gamdidih | Rural | Kalapathar |
| 60 | Gariaghutu | Rural | Kanari West |
| 61 | Ghatiali | Rural | Ghatiyali East |
| 62 | Girdhartand | Rural | Kashijariya |
| 63 | Gopalpur | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 64 | Gopalpur | Rural | Brahman Dawarika |
| 65 | Gopidi | Rural | Khamar Bendi |
| 66 | Gopidih | Rural | Bijuliya |
| 67 | Gorawali | Rural | Godawali North |
| 68 | Gorawali | Rural | Godawali South |
| 69 | Gurguri | Rural | Radhanagar |
| 70 | Hansabatu | Rural | Hasabatu East |
| 71 | Hansabatu | Rural | Hasabatu West |
| 72 | Hutu Pathar | Rural | Madhuniya |
| 73 | Jala | Rural | Ghatiyali West |
| 74 | Jamgodia | Rural | Kashijariya |
| 75 | Janamdi | Rural | Sardaha |
| 76 | Jaytara | Rural | Pokhanna |
| 77 | Jhapro | Rural | Chainpur |
| 78 | Kala Pather | Rural | Kalapathar |
| 79 | Kamaldih | Urban | Not applicable |
| 80 | Kandra | Rural | Kandra |
| 81 | Karharia | Rural | Karhariya |
| 82 | Karmagora | Rural | Khamar Bendi |
| 83 | Kashijharia | Rural | Kashijariya |
| 84 | Kathwari | Rural | Ulgora |
| 85 | Katka | Rural | Karhariya |
| 86 | Kelyadabar | Rural | Tupra |
| 87 | Kendadih | Rural | Pindrajora |
| 88 | Keshridih | Rural | Ulgora |
| 89 | Khamarbendih | Rural | Khamar Bendi |
| 90 | Khirabera | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 91 | Khuntadi | Rural | Sardaha |
| 92 | Kolbendi | Rural | Kolbendi |
| 93 | Kumardaga | Rural | Kumardhaga |
| 94 | Kumri | Rural | Kumhari |
| 95 | Kura | Rural | Kura |
| 96 | Kurarpur | Rural | Badhadih |
| 97 | Kurma | Rural | Kashijariya |
| 98 | Kushma | Rural | Barpokhar |
| 99 | Leda | Rural | Mirdha |
| 100 | Madhniya | Rural | Madhuniya |
| 101 | Mamar Kudar | Rural | Kolbendi |
| 102 | Mandladih | Rural | Ghatiyali West |
| 103 | Mango | Rural | Mango |
| 104 | Maraphari | Rural | Maraphari Punarwas |
| 105 | Middha | Rural | Mirdha |
| 106 | Mohanpur | Rural | Kumardhaga |
| 107 | Mohoda | Rural | Turidih |
| 108 | Mohoda | Rural | Ghatiyali West |
| 109 | Narayanpur | Rural | Narayanpur |
| 110 | Narkera | Rural | Narkera Punarwas |
| 111 | Nawadih | Rural | Nawadih |
| 112 | Niche Baruatand | Rural | Kanari West |
| 113 | Nichitpur | Rural | Badhadih |
| 114 | Paidadi | Rural | Sardaha |
| 115 | Pailadi | Rural | Belunja |
| 116 | Pakariatand | Rural | Kanari West |
| 117 | Parsabera | Rural | Nawadih |
| 118 | Partand | Rural | Madhuniya |
| 119 | Phudnidih | Rural | Sardaha |
| 120 | Pindajora | Rural | Pindrajora |
| 121 | Pokhanna | Rural | Pokhanna |
| 122 | Punrru | Rural | Pundru |
| 123 | Pupunki | Rural | Pupunki |
| 124 | Radhanagar | Rural | Radhanagar |
| 125 | Raghunath Chak | Rural | Kolbendi |
| 126 | Rahorgora | Rural | Badhadih |
| 127 | Ranichirka | Rural | Kumardhaga |
| 128 | Raniganj Alias Chatitanr | Rural | Turidih |
| 129 | Ranipokhar | Rural | Ranipokar |
| 130 | Ritudih | Rural | Ritudih |
| 131 | Santaldih | Rural | Bijuliya |
| 132 | Sardaha | Rural | Sardaha |
| 133 | Satanpur | Rural | Satanpur |
| 134 | Shiarda | Rural | Narayanpur |
| 135 | Shilphor | Rural | Babudih |
| 136 | Sialgajra | Rural | Kalapathar |
| 137 | Sijhua | Rural | Mirdha |
| 138 | Sijhua | Rural | Sijua |
| 139 | Simuliya | Rural | Gopalpur |
| 140 | Sindurpeti | Rural | Bijuliya |
| 141 | Sonabad | Rural | Sonabad |
| 142 | Sunta | Rural | Sunta |
| 143 | Telmatiya | Rural | Sardaha |
| 144 | Tetuliya | Rural | Satanpur |
| 145 | Tiara | Rural | Kolbendi |
| 146 | Tughari | Rural | Bijuliya |
| 147 | Tupladih Station Road | Rural | Kanari West |
| 148 | Tupra | Rural | Tupra |
| 149 | Turidi | Rural | Turidih |
| 150 | Ulgara | Rural | Ulgora |
| 151 | Usardi | Rural | Ukrid |
| 152 | Usirdih | Rural | Belunja |
Population of Chas Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Chas Subdivision has a total population of 8,13,402 people, consisting of 4,27,453 males and 3,85,949 females. There are 1,58,059 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,410 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,13,402 | 2,49,083 | 5,64,319 |
| Male Population | 4,27,453 | 1,28,973 | 2,98,480 |
| Female Population | 3,85,949 | 1,20,110 | 2,65,839 |
| Total Households | 1,58,059 | 48,687 | 1,09,372 |
| Population Density | 1,410 / km² | 640 / km² | 3,009 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 5,50,624 literate people and 1,10,068 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,09,837 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 65,982 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,10,068 | 39,757 | 70,311 |
| Literate Population | 5,50,624 | 1,38,633 | 4,11,991 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,62,778 | 1,10,450 | 1,52,328 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,09,837 | 50,522 | 59,315 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 65,982 | 22,635 | 43,347 |
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.