Village · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
# Chuchru

Chuchru is a village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822113. The 2011 Census counted 211 people in 57 households, the 72nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.
- 211 people (2011)
- 57 households
- 63.5% literacy
- 822113 PIN code

## Chuchru PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chuchru is 822113. Chuchru falls in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822113
- Community development block Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Census village code 365566

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chuchru from nearby towns?
- Chhatarpur (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chuchru?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chuchru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chattarpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chuchru known for?

The main crops are rice. About 9% of the 122 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 Chuchru

Of every 100 households in Chuchru in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chuchru · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 1%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 43% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 87% 32%
- Television 0% 5%
- Mobile phone 81% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 8% 42%
- 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 Chuchru?

■ Chuchru · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 63.5% 53.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1010 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 875 986
- Working population 65.4% 43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.0% for men and 54.3% for women. 62% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 136 (99%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Salaiya 248 people
- Hulsi Khurd 243 people
- Haraiya 216 people
- Raebar 216 people
- Barwadih Alias Koshiara 179 people
- Anata Khurd 175 people
- Salaiya 158 people
- Ramsadeya 142 people

All 98 villages in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chuchru? 822113
- How far is Chuchru from Medininagar? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Chuchru? 211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chuchru in? Palamu district (Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chuchru? 63.5% (Census 2011)

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