Chanchu
Chanchu is a village located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Chorha is the gram panchayat of Chanchu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanchu unique in its vibrant Garu-Latehar region. You’ll see Chanchu’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 Chanchu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanchu is 367129. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Garu is nearest town to Chanchu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chanchu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chanchu
Population of Chanchu
According to the 2011 Census, Chanchu has a total population of about 123, with approximately 57 males and 66 females. The sex ratio is around 1157 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 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 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.21%, with male literacy at about 49.12% and female literacy near 28.79%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanchu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 29 | 47 |
Connectivity of Chanchu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanchu. As per the 2011 stats, Chanchu 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 Chanchu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanchu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanchu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanchu
- Where is Chanchu located?
- Chanchu village is situated in Garu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanchu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanchu is Chorha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanchu?
- The pincode of Chanchu is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanchu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanchu is 123, with 57 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Chanchu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanchu village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanchu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanchu is 38.21%. The male literacy rate is 49.12%, while the female literacy rate is 28.79%.