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

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Village · Ghaghra, Gumla 

# Chapka

Chapka is a village in Ghaghra sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835208**. The 2011 Census counted **1,658 people in 339 households**, the 13th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 1,658people (2011)
- 339households
- 61.0%literacy
- 835208PIN code

## Chapka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chapka is 835208.** Chapka falls in Ghaghra sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835208
- Gram panchayatChapka
- Community development blockGhaghra
- Census village code375593

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

## How far is Chapka from nearby towns?

- Ghaghra (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)26 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)26 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 Chapka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chapka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ghaghra
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ghaghra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chapka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include furniture. About 2% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Chapka

Of every 100 households in Chapka in 2011, 39 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chapka · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**98%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****79%**

**52%

Television ****15%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Chapka?

■ Chapka · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**964

Working population ****45.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 49.7% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (7%) · **■** Marginal 449 (60%)

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

- Khambhiya1,935 people
- Belagara1,898 people
- Chundri1,846 people
- Anadhradih1,719 people
- Kothamati1,596 people
- Halmati1,526 people
- Gamhariya1,494 people
- Duko1,457 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chapka?835208
- How far is Chapka from Gumla?26 km by road
- What is the population of Chapka?1,658 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapka in?Gumla district (Ghaghra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chapka?61.0% (Census 2011)
