# Churu Village, Namkum, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Namkum, Ranchi 

# Churu

Churu is a village in Namkum sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **834010**. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 130 households**, the 64th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.3%.

- 638people (2011)
- 130households
- 67.3%literacy
- 834010PIN code

## Churu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Churu is 834010.** Churu falls in Namkum sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code834010
- Gram panchayatChandaghasi
- Community development blockNamkum
- Census village code374041

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

## How far is Churu from nearby towns?

- Namkum (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)13 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)13 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 Churu?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Churu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Lodhma
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kharsidag
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Doranda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Churu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Churu

Of every 100 households in Churu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Churu · ■ Namkum rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****79%**

**66%

Television ****40%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**12%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Churu?

■ Churu · ■ Namkum rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1293**

**1000

Working population ****40.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 58.9% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 81 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (31%) · **■** Other work 48 (18%) · **■** Marginal 51 (20%)

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 Namkum

- Hajam672 people
- Sahera659 people
- Bundubera643 people
- Pindarkom639 people
- Ghuthiya610 people
- Hoenjan601 people
- Kharsidag599 people
- Tunju545 people

[All 97 villages in Namkum](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/namkum/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Churu?834010
- How far is Churu from Ranchi?13 km by road
- What is the population of Churu?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Churu in?Ranchi district (Namkum sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Churu?67.3% (Census 2011)