# Chharwa Village, Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)

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Village · Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh 

# Chharwa

Chharwa is a village in Katkamsandi sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825301**. The 2011 Census counted **843 people in 147 households**, the 33rd largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 843people (2011)
- 147households
- 73.6%literacy
- 825301PIN code

## Chharwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chharwa is 825301.** Chharwa falls in Katkamsandi sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825301
- Gram panchayatRomi
- Community development blockKatkamsandi
- Census village code368654

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

## How far is Chharwa from nearby towns?

- Hazaribagh (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)6 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)6 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 Chharwa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chharwa; 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Chharwa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 28% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Chharwa

Of every 100 households in Chharwa in 2011, 95 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chharwa · ■ Katkamsandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**87%

Use banking services ****34%**

**63%

Television ****38%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chharwa?

■ Chharwa · ■ Katkamsandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****607**

**961

Working population ****29.5%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 64.4% for women. 45% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (20%) · **■** Marginal 197 (79%)

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 Katkamsandi

- Dukra1,086 people
- Nawada1,064 people
- Kathoutia877 people
- Harina851 people
- Dahuri841 people
- Lakhnu829 people
- Jhardag810 people
- Ulanj763 people

[All 81 villages in Katkamsandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/katkamsandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chharwa?825301
- How far is Chharwa from Hazaribagh?6 km by road
- What is the population of Chharwa?843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chharwa in?Hazaribagh district (Katkamsandi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chharwa?73.6% (Census 2011)
