# Chaluniya Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Chaluniya

Chaluniya is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,034 people in 223 households**, the 11th largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 1,034people (2011)
- 223households
- 79.7%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Chaluniya PIN code and other codes

Chaluniya falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatChaluniya
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364313

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

## How far is Chaluniya from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jamsedpur (district HQ)95 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)16 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 Chaluniya?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakulia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Chaluniya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 23% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chaluniya

Of every 100 households in Chaluniya in 2011, 56 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chaluniya · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**93%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**47%

Television ****11%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chaluniya?

■ Chaluniya · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**959

Working population ****38.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 71.5% for women. 50% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (21%) · **■** Marginal 303 (77%)

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 Chakulia

- Lodhasholi1,220 people
- Shardiha1,190 people
- Chandanpur1,188 people
- Jamua1,159 people
- Khanrband1,009 people
- Bankati1,000 people
- Dakshinashol978 people
- Bhatkunda956 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chaluniya from Jamsedpur?95 km by road
- What is the population of Chaluniya?1,034 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaluniya in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chaluniya?79.7% (Census 2011)