Chaha - Dulmi, Ramgarh
Chaha is a village situated in the Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulmi and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaha is 369133. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.95 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode.
Population of Chaha
As per Census 2011, Chaha village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 399 males and 398 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 588 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 399 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 289 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 221 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 178 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Chaha
Chaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatarmandu | East | 1.63 km |
| Kurum | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kothar | West | 2.06 km |
| Chetar | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Huhuwa | North | 2.20 km |
| Jamira | South | 2.36 km |
| Bahatu | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Lodhma | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Jario | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Dhuthuwa | South-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaha
The nearest railway station is Mael, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Chaha is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chaha
Where is Chaha located?
Chaha village is located in Dulmi Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Chaha?
The pincode of Chaha is 825101.
What is the population of Chaha?
Chaha has a total population of 797, including 399 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Chaha?
There are 175 households in Chaha.
What is the literacy rate in Chaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaha is 45.17%. Male literacy is 55.39% and female literacy is 34.92%.