Chama
Chama is a village located in Chanho subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chanho (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Chama village is also a gram panchayat.
Chama has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 374234. The village spans a total geographical area of 2075 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829205. Ranchi is nearest town to Chama village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chama
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,622 | 1,854 | 1,768 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 360 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 186 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,953 | 1,015 | 938 |
| Literate Population | 1,694 | 998 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,928 | 856 | 1,072 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chama village:
- The total population of Chama village is around 3,622, including approximately 1,854 males and 1,768 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 647 children aged 0–6 years in Chama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chama village has 354 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,953 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chama village is about 46.77%, with male literacy at 53.83% and female literacy at 39.37%.
- There are around 703 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chama
- Where is Chama located?
- Chama village is situated in Chanho Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chama?
- Chama serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chama?
- The pincode of Chama is 829205, 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 3,622, with 1,854 males and 1,768 females.
- How many households are there in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chama village has a total of 703 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chama is 46.77%. The male literacy rate is 53.83%, while the female literacy rate is 39.37%.