Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh # Chitramu Chitramu is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825312. The 2011 Census counted 1,003 people in 172 households, the 42nd largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%. - 1,003 people (2011) - 172 households - 60.8% literacy - 825312 PIN code ## Chitramu PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Chitramu is 825312. Chitramu falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. - PIN code 825312 - Gram panchayat Gobindpur - Community development block Bishungarh - Census village code 368401 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chitramu from nearby towns? - Bishungarh (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Hazaribagh (district HQ) 47 km by road - Hazaribagh (nearest town) 47 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chitramu? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Chitramu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bishnugarh - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bishnugarh - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hazaribagh - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chitramu known for? The main crops are rice. About 1% of the 1,412 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chitramu Of every 100 households in Chitramu in 2011, 54 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chitramu · ■ Bishungarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 54% 74% - Toilet within the home 0% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 93% - Tap water 3% 3% - Drinking water within premises 1% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 77% - Use banking services 33% 65% - Television 7% 18% - Mobile phone 81% 70% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 14% - Car / jeep / van 1% 2% - None of these assets 13% 15% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chitramu? ■ Chitramu · ■ Bishungarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.8% 60.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 998 986 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 706 928 - Working population 47.2% 48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.7% for men and 47.3% for women. 49% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 20 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 7 (1%) · ■ Marginal 445 (94%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bishungarh - Pharachanch 1,131 people - Urgi 1,111 people - Nawadih 1,097 people - Bukna 1,012 people - Golgo 961 people - Chatkari 951 people - Simaria 947 people - Upraili Murgaon 848 people All 97 villages in Bishungarh ## Other places named Chitramu - Chitramu · Village, Khunti, Khunti · 318 people - Chitramu · Village, Dumri, Giridih · 133 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chitramu? 825312 - How far is Chitramu from Hazaribagh? 47 km by road - What is the population of Chitramu? 1,003 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitramu in? Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Chitramu? 60.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/bishungarh/chitramu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.