Chetami - Chas, Bokaro
Chetami is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Chakuliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chetami village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chetami is 362619. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.56 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Chetami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chetami
As per Census 2011, Chetami village has a total population of 2,989 people, consisting of 1,516 males and 1,473 females. The village has 670 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,720 literate and 1,269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 525 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chetami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,989 | 1,516 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 215 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 178 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 267 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 1,720 | 1,043 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 473 | 796 |
Nearby Villages of Chetami
Chetami 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonabad | North | 1.61 km |
| Kalikapur | South | 1.91 km |
| Bahadurpur | North | 2.51 km |
| Bangidiri | South | 2.89 km |
| Chakalia | East | 3.03 km |
| Narandi | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Ghatiali | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Amadhia | North | 3.88 km |
| Girdhartand | East | 4.00 km |
| Karmatanr | South | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chetami
Public transport in the Chetami is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Radhagaon, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Chetami is about 14 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 Chetami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chetami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chetami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chetami village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chetami
Where is Chetami located?
Chetami village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chetami?
The Gram Panchayat of Chetami is Chakuliya.
What is the pincode of Chetami?
The pincode of Chetami is 827013.
What is the population of Chetami?
Chetami has a total population of 2,989, including 1,516 males and 1,473 females.
How many households are there in Chetami?
There are 670 households in Chetami.
What is the literacy rate in Chetami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chetami is 57.54%. Male literacy is 68.80% and female literacy is 45.96%.