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Chharra

Sarath mandal
Pincode 814149
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Chharra is a small village in Sarath mandal, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, with a population of 52 in 11 households. It has a notably high literacy rate of 86.5% and is situated at coordinates 23.385°N, 86.420°E.

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REKHA DEVI
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LGD code
355047
Pincode
814149
Post office
Sarath
Population
52
Households
11
Literacy rate
86.5%
Sex ratio
926 ♀/1000♂
Workers
30
Distance to district centre
111 km
Distance to mandal centre
108 km
Distance to Ranchi
113 km
Distance to Kolkata
219 km
Nearest railway station
Chharra · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Super Speciality Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chharra compares

By population, Chharra ranks #320 of 390 villages in Sarath mandal.

Literacy rate
%
86.5%
+35.0% vs mandal average
Chharra
86.5%
Sarath mandal
51.5%
Deoghar district
53.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
926
−4 vs mandal average
Chharra
926
Sarath mandal
930
Household size
people per home
4.7
−1.0 vs mandal average
Chharra
4.7
Sarath mandal
5.7

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

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Chharra at a glance

Chharra is a village of 52 people in 11 households (Census 2011) in Sarath block, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, the 320th-largest of 390 villages in Sarath block. Literacy is 87%, 35 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 926 women per 1,000 men. It lies 111 km from the Deoghar district centre, 36 km from Ghatiali, the nearest town, 1 km from Chharra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 814149, served by Sarath post office; the LGD village code is 355047. The nearest hospital or health centre is Super Speciality Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is REKHA DEVI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 7,791 in 2026, up 14883% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Chharra

LGD code
355047
Pincode
814149
Post office
Sarath
Population (Census 2011)
52
Population (projected 2026)
7,791
Households
11
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
926
Literacy rate
86.5%
Coordinates
23.38516°N, 86.41968°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dumka
Member of Parliament
Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly
Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
REKHA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Sarath
Getting there

How to reach Chharra

Mandal centre
Sarath · ≈ 108 km
≈ 3 h 42 min by car · 4 h 24 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Deoghar · ≈ 111 km
≈ 3 h 48 min by car · 4 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,362 people
Ghatiali · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 27 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi113 kmcapital
  • Kolkata219 km
  • Hyderabad1062 km
  • Delhi1088 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationChharra1 km
  • Bus stopPurulia Town Bus Stand8 km
  • Hospital / PHCSuper Speciality Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankSBI ATM39 km
  • Petrol pumppetrol pump9 km
  • CollegeSidho-Kanho-Birsha University9 km
  • Police stationJharia Police Station40 km
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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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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