# Chama Village, Ghaghra, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghaghra, Gumla 

# Chama

Chama is a village in Ghaghra sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835331**. The 2011 Census counted **725 people in 125 households**, the 53rd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 725people (2011)
- 125households
- 43.3%literacy
- 835331PIN code

## Chama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chama is 835331.** Chama falls in Ghaghra sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835331
- Gram panchayatSarango
- Community development blockGhaghra
- Census village code375559

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chama from nearby towns?

- Ghaghra (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)36 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chama?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghaghra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghaghra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chama known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include furniture. About 39% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chama

Of every 100 households in Chama in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chama · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****26%**

**52%

Television ****3%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chama?

■ Chama · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**964

Working population ****52.6%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.7% for men and 30.0% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 24 (6%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 254 (67%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghaghra

- Ghoratangar773 people
- Bushu763 people
- Ranhe760 people
- Bala Khatanga759 people
- Nathpur714 people
- Jamgain713 people
- Lodgo712 people
- Cheigari700 people

[All 119 villages in Ghaghra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/ghaghra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chama?835331
- How far is Chama from Gumla?38 km by road
- What is the population of Chama?725 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chama in?Gumla district (Ghaghra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chama?43.3% (Census 2011)