Chama
Chama is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Sarango is the gram panchayat of Chama village.
Chama has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Chama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chama is 375559. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835331. Ranchi is nearest town to Chama village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chama
Population of Chama
Below is a concise population overview of Chama 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 | 725 | 356 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 149 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 155 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 152 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 204 | 287 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chama village:
- The total population of Chama village is around 725, including approximately 356 males and 369 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Chama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chama village has 293 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 329 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chama village is about 32.28%, with male literacy at 42.70% and female literacy at 22.22%.
- There are around 125 households in Chama village.
Connectivity of Chama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chama. As per the 2011 stats, Chama 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chama
Knowing the nearby villages of Chama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chama
- Where is Chama located?
- Chama village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chama is Sarango (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chama?
- The pincode of Chama is 835331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chama is 725, with 356 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chama village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chama is 32.28%. The male literacy rate is 42.70%, while the female literacy rate is 22.22%.