Chanchi

Chanchi is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Nawdiha is the gram panchayat of Chanchi village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanchi is 375600. The village spans a total geographical area of 230 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Chanchi village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chanchi

According to the 2011 Census, Chanchi has a total population of about 661, with approximately 332 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 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 567. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.68%, with male literacy at about 58.13% and female literacy near 43.16%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 661 332 329
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 73 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 567 287 280
Literate Population 335 193 142
Illiterate Population 326 139 187

Connectivity of Chanchi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanchi. As per the 2011 stats, Chanchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chanchi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanchi

Where is Chanchi located?
Chanchi village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanchi is Nawdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chanchi?
The pincode of Chanchi is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chanchi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanchi is 661, with 332 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Chanchi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanchi village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanchi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanchi is 50.68%. The male literacy rate is 58.13%, while the female literacy rate is 43.16%.