# Chamaru Village, Adityapur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Adityapur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Chamaru

Chamaru is a village in Adityapur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832108**. The 2011 Census counted **1,760 people in 387 households**, the 11th largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,760people (2011)
- 387households
- 68.5%literacy
- 832108PIN code

## Chamaru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chamaru is 832108.** Chamaru falls in Adityapur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832108
- Gram panchayatChamaru
- Community development blockAdityapur
- Census village code379180

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

## How far is Chamaru from nearby towns?

- Gamharia (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Saraikela (district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)33 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 Chamaru?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chamaru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Saraikela
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Saraikela
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsawana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Chamaru known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 75% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Chamaru

Of every 100 households in Chamaru in 2011, 70 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chamaru · ■ Adityapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**63%

Use banking services ****55%**

**58%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**20%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Chamaru?

■ Chamaru · ■ Adityapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108**

**949

Working population ****43.8%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 54.9% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 267 (35%) · **■** Marginal 466 (60%)

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 Adityapur

- Rapcha1,983 people
- Dugdha1,928 people
- Nayagarh1,822 people
- Itagarh1,812 people
- Saldih1,491 people
- Rangamatia1,482 people
- Dumra1,480 people
- Bejai1,446 people

[All 198 villages in Adityapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/adityapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chamaru?832108
- How far is Chamaru from Saraikela?15 km by road
- What is the population of Chamaru?1,760 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamaru in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Adityapur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chamaru?68.5% (Census 2011)