Chuglamo - Barkatha, Hazaribagh
Chuglamo is a village situated in the Barkatha subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkatha and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Chuglamo village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuglamo is 368288. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 825323 pincode.
Chuglamo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chuglamo
As per Census 2011, Chuglamo village has a total population of 3,058 people, consisting of 1,639 males and 1,419 females. The village has 555 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,606 literate and 1,452 illiterate residents. Additionally, 666 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuglamo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,058 | 1,639 | 1,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 290 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 370 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,606 | 1,056 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,452 | 583 | 869 |
Nearby Villages of Chuglamo
Chuglamo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Banpura | East | 1.40 km |
| Khurdjawar | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Hathgada | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Turukbad | South | 2.53 km |
| Dapokh | West | 2.69 km |
| Basramo | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Murlikatia | North | 2.85 km |
| Gaira | South | 2.96 km |
| Simriasirmatdih | East | 3.05 km |
| Madanpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuglamo
Chuglamo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Chuglamo is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuglamo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuglamo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chuglamo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuglamo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chuglamo
Where is Chuglamo located?
Chuglamo village is located in Barkatha Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuglamo?
Chuglamo is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chuglamo?
The pincode of Chuglamo is 825323.
What is the population of Chuglamo?
Chuglamo has a total population of 3,058, including 1,639 males and 1,419 females.
How many households are there in Chuglamo?
There are 555 households in Chuglamo.
What is the literacy rate in Chuglamo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuglamo is 52.52%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 38.76%.