Chama गाव, Kanke ब्लॉक, रांची जिल्हा — पिनकोड 834001, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUNITA DEVI

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LGD code: 373516
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 1,065
Households: 222
Literacy rate: 48.2%
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 511

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Chama ची तुलना

By population, Chama ranks #57 of 89 villages in Kanke mandal.

Literacy rate

48.2%

−12.0% vs mandal average

Chama48.2%

Kanke mandal60.2%

Ranchi district65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

994

+51 vs mandal average

Chama994

Kanke mandal943

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.6 vs mandal average

Chama4.8

Kanke mandal5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chama एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Chama हे झारखंडच्या रांची जिल्ह्यातील Kanke ब्लॉकमधील 1,065 लोकसंख्येचे 222 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Kanke ब्लॉकमधील 89 गावांत 57वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 48% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 60% पेक्षा 12 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 994 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 834001 आहे, Church Road पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 373516 आहे. सरपंच SUNITA DEVI आहेत; गाव Gomia विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Yogendra Prasad. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,256, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Chama · हे गाव	1,065	48%	—
Barhu · Kanke	3,529	57%	—
Bukru · Kanke	1,228	70%	—
Nawadih · Kanke	1,040	52%	—
Patagain · Kanke	859	51%	—
Jamuari · Kanke	164	73%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chama

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
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): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BADU
Total area (ha): 260
Irrigated area (ha): 5.99
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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मुख्य माहिती — Chama

LGD code: 373516
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 1,065
Population (projected 2026): 1,256
Households: 222
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 994
Literacy rate: 48.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gomia
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Yogendra Prasad
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUNITA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Kanke
Nearest railway station: Jogeswar Bihar (6.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Chama — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,065

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,256

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

222

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

262

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,065Census 2011
Households: 222Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2622026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence
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Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022
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Chama बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Chama चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

झारखंडच्या रांची जिल्ह्यातील Kanke ब्लॉकमधील Chama चा पिनकोड 834001 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Church Road आहे.

Chama ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Chama ची टपाल रांची जिल्ह्यातील Kanke ब्लॉकमधील Church Road पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 834001 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Chama कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Chama हे भारतातील झारखंडच्या रांची जिल्ह्यातील Kanke ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Chama ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Chama गावाची लोकसंख्या 1,065 आहे 222 कुटुंबांत.

Chama चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Chama ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच SUNITA DEVI आहेत.

Chama ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Chama गावाची साक्षरता 48.2% आहे.

Chama चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Chama गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 994 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Chama चे आमदार कोण?

Chama Gomia विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 34) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Yogendra Prasad (JMM).

Chama चे खासदार कोण?

Chama Giridih लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

2026 मध्ये Chama ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Chama ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 1,256, 2011 च्या 1,065 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Chama चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Chama गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 373516 आहे.

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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
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Chama

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Chama ची तुलना

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chama

Notice board · Chama

मुख्य माहिती — Chama

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chama — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Chama on the map

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From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence

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Chama मधील नोकऱ्या

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Chama बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Chama चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

Chama ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Chama कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Chama ची लोकसंख्या किती?

Chama चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Chama ची साक्षरता दर किती?

Chama चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

Chama चे आमदार कोण?

Chama चे खासदार कोण?

2026 मध्ये Chama ची लोकसंख्या किती?

Chama चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chama — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Chama on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

ताज्या पोस्ट

From a Railway Platform to Her Own E-Bike: Jharkhand girl Puja’s Journey to Independence

Food Security Atlas of Rural Jharkhand 2022

Jharkhand minister's daughter among 4 killed as car rams truck

Chama मधील उल्लेखनीय व्यक्ती

Chama मधील नोकऱ्या

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Karva Chauth

Dhanteras

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

Bhai Dooj

Children's Day

Chhath Puja (Sandhya Arghya)

News from Ranchi & Jharkhand

Photo gallery

Chama बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Chama चा पिनकोड काय आहे?