# Checharia Village, Nawa Bazar, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawa Bazar, Palamu 

# Checharia

Checharia is a village in Nawa Bazar sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822124**. The 2011 Census counted **960 people in 179 households**, the 17th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%.

- 960people (2011)
- 179households
- 60.2%literacy
- 822124PIN code

## Checharia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Checharia is 822124.** Checharia falls in Nawa Bazar sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822124
- Gram panchayatBasna
- Community development blockNawa Bazar
- Census village code365825

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

## How far is Checharia from nearby towns?

- Nawa Bazar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)24 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)24 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 Checharia?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Checharia; 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Checharia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 13% of the 176 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Checharia

Of every 100 households in Checharia in 2011, 28 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Checharia · ■ Nawa Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**44%

Television ****24%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Checharia?

■ Checharia · ■ Nawa Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**60.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**914

Working population ****40.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 47.1% for women. 49% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 28 (7%) · **■** Other work 23 (6%) · **■** Marginal 338 (87%)

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 Nawa Bazar

- Damaro1,492 people
- Kumbhi Kalan1,287 people
- Sohdag Kalan1,076 people
- Tali963 people
- Barahmoria Kalan857 people
- Sinjo787 people
- Tamdaga761 people
- Malhatoli735 people

[All 47 villages in Nawa Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/nawa-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Checharia?822124
- How far is Checharia from Medininagar?24 km by road
- What is the population of Checharia?960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Checharia in?Palamu district (Nawa Bazar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Checharia?60.2% (Census 2011)