# Chalgida Village, Rania, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rania, Khunti 

# Chalgida

Chalgida is a village in Rania sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **612 people in 112 households**, the 27th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 612people (2011)
- 112households
- 60.9%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Chalgida PIN code and other codes

Chalgida falls in Rania sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKhatkhura
- Community development blockRania
- Census village code375027

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

## How far is Chalgida from nearby towns?

- Rania (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)81 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)81 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 Chalgida?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chalgida; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Torpa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Torpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Chalgida known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 609 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Chalgida

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

■ Chalgida · ■ Rania rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Tap water ****28%**

**2%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****100%**

**73%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****31%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Chalgida?

■ Chalgida · ■ Rania rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**975

Working population ****56.5%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 55.3% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 217 (63%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 121 (35%)

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 Rania

- Sarbo652 people
- Beghima640 people
- Garhsidam636 people
- Tangarkela626 people
- Korakel612 people
- Harasuku593 people
- Kishunpur570 people
- Japut542 people

[All 67 villages in Rania](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/rania/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chalgida from Khunti?81 km by road
- What is the population of Chalgida?612 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalgida in?Khunti district (Rania sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chalgida?60.9% (Census 2011)