# Choga Village, Sonahatu, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonahatu, Ranchi 

# Choga

Choga is a village in Sonahatu sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835204**. The 2011 Census counted **1,334 people in 296 households**, the 16th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,334people (2011)
- 296households
- 68.6%literacy
- 835204PIN code

## Choga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Choga is 835204.** Choga falls in Sonahatu sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835204
- Gram panchayatJamudag
- Community development blockSonahatu
- Census village code373943

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

## How far is Choga from nearby towns?

- Sonahatu (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)70 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)70 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 Choga?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Choga; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bundu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bundu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Choga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Choga

Of every 100 households in Choga in 2011, 4 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Choga · ■ Sonahatu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**14%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**8%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**30%

Television ****13%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Choga?

■ Choga · ■ Sonahatu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**946

Working population ****58.7%**

**56.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 55.0% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 70 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (8%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 633 (81%)

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 Sonahatu

- Mankidih1,760 people
- Galau1,734 people
- Salsud1,515 people
- Nimdih1,343 people
- Jilingsereng1,324 people
- Mahil1,197 people
- Serenghatu1,186 people
- Tetwadih1,183 people

[All 64 villages in Sonahatu](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/sonahatu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Choga?835204
- How far is Choga from Ranchi?70 km by road
- What is the population of Choga?1,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Choga in?Ranchi district (Sonahatu sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Choga?68.6% (Census 2011)