Chatam

Chatam is a village located in Bishunpur subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 56km away from Gumla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chatam village. As per 2009 stats, Chirodih is the gram panchayat of Chatam village.

Here you can discover what makes Chatam unique in its vibrant Bishunpur-Gumla region. You’ll see Chatam’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 Chatam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatam is 375493. The village spans a total geographical area of 628.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835231. Gumla is nearest town to Chatam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chatam

According to the 2011 Census, Chatam has a total population of about 739, with approximately 360 males and 379 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 737. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.34%, with male literacy at about 59.72% and female literacy near 41.42%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chatam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 739 360 379
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 75 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 737 359 378
Literate Population 372 215 157
Illiterate Population 367 145 222

Connectivity of Chatam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chatam. As per the 2011 stats, Chatam 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chatam

Knowing the nearby villages of Chatam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chatam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chatam

Where is Chatam located?
Chatam village is situated in Bishunpur Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatam?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatam is Chirodih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chatam?
The pincode of Chatam is 835231, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chatam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chatam is 739, with 360 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Chatam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chatam village has a total of 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatam is 50.34%. The male literacy rate is 59.72%, while the female literacy rate is 41.42%.