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.
Here you can discover what makes Chama unique in its vibrant Chanho-Ranchi region. You’ll see Chama’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chama has a total population of about 3,622, with approximately 1,854 males and 1,768 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 647 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,953. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.77%, with male literacy at about 53.83% and female literacy near 39.37%. There are around 703 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.