Village · Patan, Palamu
# Chetma

Chetma is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822123. The 2011 Census counted 164 people in 29 households, the 128th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.
- 164 people (2011)
- 29 households
- 53.3% literacy
- 822123 PIN code

## Chetma PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chetma is 822123. Chetma falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822123
- Gram panchayat Kishunpur
- Community development block Patan
- Census village code 365982

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

## How far is Chetma from nearby towns?
- Patan (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 43 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 43 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Chetma?

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

### In the village
- ● Post office In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 1 h summer · 1 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chetma known for?

The main crops are rice. About 59% of the 1,069 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chetma

Of every 100 households in Chetma in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chetma · ■ Patan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 3% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 92%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 98%
- Use banking services 31% 46%
- Television 0% 9%
- Mobile phone 21% 40%
- Computer with internet 7% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 41% 28%
- 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 Chetma?

■ Chetma · ■ Patan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 53.3% 63.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 976 920
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 812 922
- Working population 52.4% 42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.7% for men and 50.0% for women. 52% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 85 (99%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Patan
- Bagaia 194 people
- Sakaldipa 190 people
- Tilaiya 170 people
- Dhangardiha 169 people
- Satantola 149 people
- Nawadih 145 people
- Kaireadih Khurd 137 people
- Marariya 111 people

All 152 villages in Patan

## Other places named Chetma
- Chetma · Village, Mahuadanr, Latehar · 767 people
- Chetma · Village, Satbarwa, Palamu · 459 people
- Chetma · Village, Chatra, Chatra · 232 people
- Chetma · Village, Patratu, Ramgarh · 139 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chetma? 822123
- How far is Chetma from Medininagar? 43 km by road
- What is the population of Chetma? 164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chetma in? Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chetma? 53.3% (Census 2011)

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