Chekharia
Chekharia is a village located in Nagaruntari subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Nagaruntari (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Checharia is the gram panchayat of Chekharia village.
Chekharia has its own place in the vibrant Garhwa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chekharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chekharia is 347480. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822121. Nagaruntari is nearest town to Chekharia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chekharia
Population of Chekharia
Below is a concise population overview of Chekharia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,885 | 3,069 | 2,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 928 | 485 | 443 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 258 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,658 | 2,095 | 1,563 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,227 | 974 | 1,253 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chekharia village:
- The total population of Chekharia village is around 5,885, including approximately 3,069 males and 2,816 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 928 children aged 0–6 years in Chekharia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chekharia village has 461 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chekharia village is about 62.16%, with male literacy at 68.26% and female literacy at 55.50%.
- There are around 1,039 households in Chekharia village.
Connectivity of Chekharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chekharia. As per the 2011 stats, Chekharia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chekharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chekharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chekharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chekharia
- Where is Chekharia located?
- Chekharia village is situated in Nagaruntari Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chekharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chekharia is Checharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chekharia?
- The pincode of Chekharia is 822121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chekharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekharia is 5,885, with 3,069 males and 2,816 females.
- How many households are there in Chekharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chekharia village has a total of 1,039 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chekharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekharia is 62.16%. The male literacy rate is 68.26%, while the female literacy rate is 55.50%.