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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Choreya is a larger village in Chanho mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, with a population of 4,994 across 932 households. It has a relatively high literacy rate of 65.9%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Rekha sanga
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- LGD code
- 374253
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population
- 4,994
- Households
- 932
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Sex ratio
- 954 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,038
- Distance to district centre
- 90 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 55 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 29 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 352 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tangarbansali · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Holly Family Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Choreya compares
By population, Choreya ranks #3 of 67 villages in Chanho mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.9%
+10.1% vs mandal average
- Choreya
- 65.9%
- Chanho mandal
- 55.8%
- Ranchi district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
954
−26 vs mandal average
- Choreya
- 954
- Chanho mandal
- 980
Household size
people per home
5.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Choreya
- 5.4
- Chanho mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Choreya at a glance
Choreya is a village of 4,994 people in 932 households (Census 2011) in Chanho block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 3rd-largest of 67 villages in Chanho block. Literacy is 66%, 10 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. It lies 90 km from the Ranchi district centre, 43 km from Barkagaon, the nearest town, 13 km from Tangarbansali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374253. The nearest hospital or health centre is Holly Family Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Rekha sanga, and the village votes in Ramgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mamta Devi. The population is estimated at 5,888 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Choreya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RANCHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 33
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 33
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 21
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- CHOREYA
- Total area (ha)
- 436
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 87.24
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Choreya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Choreya
- LGD code
- 374253
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,994
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,888
- Households
- 932
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 954
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Coordinates
- 23.49120°N, 85.06910°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hazaribagh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ramgarh
- Member of Parliament
- Manish Jaiswal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Mamta Devi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Rekha sanga
- Block / Mandal
- Chanho
Getting there
How to reach Choreya
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi29 kmcapital
- Kolkata352 km
- Hyderabad965 km
- Delhi970 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTangarbansali13 km
- Hospital / PHCHolly Family Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankBank of India17 km
- Petrol pumpM/S Hiramani Fuels21 km
- CollegeInstitute of Science & Management27 km
- Police stationPithoria Police Station24 km
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)