Chama

Chama is a village located in Medininagar subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from Medininagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chama village. As per 2009 stats, Polpol Kala is the gram panchayat of Chama village.

Chama has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 366654. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822132. Medininagar is nearest town to Chama village for all major economic activities.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 414 211 203
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 31 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 258 133 125
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 260 154 106
Illiterate Population 154 57 97

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chama village:

  • The total population of Chama village is around 414, including approximately 211 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Chama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chama village has 258 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chama village is about 62.80%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 52.22%.
  • There are around 85 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 5 - 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.

Babunebhi Bairia Kusi Polpol Khurd Polpol Kalan Karma Kasia Kishunpur Lahlahe Sundna Baratola

Frequently Asked Questions about Chama

Where is Chama located?
Chama village is situated in Medininagar Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chama?
The Gram Panchayat of Chama is Polpol Kala (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 822132, 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 414, with 211 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chama village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chama is 62.80%. The male literacy rate is 72.99%, while the female literacy rate is 52.22%.