# Okerchuan Village, Chandwara, Kodarma (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Chandwara, Kodarma 

# Okerchuan

Okerchuan is a village in Chandwara sub-district of Kodarma district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825324**. The 2011 Census counted **144 people in 25 households**, the 66th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 144people (2011)
- 25households
- 40.2%literacy
- 825324PIN code

## Okerchuan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Okerchuan is 825324.** Okerchuan falls in Chandwara sub-district, Kodarma district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825324
- Gram panchayatBendi
- Community development blockChandwara
- Census village code350002

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

## How far is Okerchuan from nearby towns?

- Chandwara (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Koderma (district HQ)28 km by road
- Jhumri Tilaiya (nearest town)21 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 Okerchuan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Okerchuan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jhumri Tilaiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhumri Tilaiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhumri Tilaiya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Okerchuan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 1% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Okerchuan

Of every 100 households in Okerchuan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Okerchuan · ■ Chandwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**75%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

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

**12%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**65%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Okerchuan?

■ Okerchuan · ■ Chandwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**938

Working population ****49.3%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 28.6% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (27%) · **■** Other work 19 (27%) · **■** Marginal 33 (46%)

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 Chandwara

- Bajpur233 people
- Biragada208 people
- Khairachorahi Chatan207 people
- Ghutitanr159 people
- Ghortapi136 people
- Ghantodabar131 people
- Sinduri119 people
- Bilaro70 people

[All 88 villages in Chandwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/kodarma/chandwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Okerchuan?825324
- How far is Okerchuan from Koderma?28 km by road
- What is the population of Okerchuan?144 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Okerchuan in?Kodarma district (Chandwara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Okerchuan?40.2% (Census 2011)