Chakmuha
Chakmuha is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Pipra is the gram panchayat of Chakmuha village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakmuha unique in its vibrant Kathikund-Dumka region. You’ll see Chakmuha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakmuha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakmuha is 370764. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814103. Dumka is nearest town to Chakmuha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chakmuha
Population of Chakmuha
According to the 2011 Census, Chakmuha has a total population of about 317, with approximately 161 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 193. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.10%, with male literacy at about 59.01% and female literacy near 42.95%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakmuha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 95 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 66 | 89 |
Connectivity of Chakmuha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakmuha. As per the 2011 stats, Chakmuha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakmuha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakmuha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakmuha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakmuha
- Where is Chakmuha located?
- Chakmuha village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakmuha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakmuha is Pipra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakmuha?
- The pincode of Chakmuha is 814103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakmuha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakmuha is 317, with 161 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Chakmuha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakmuha village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakmuha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakmuha is 51.10%. The male literacy rate is 59.01%, while the female literacy rate is 42.95%.