# Choga Village, Ichagarh, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ichagarh, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Choga

Choga is a village in Ichagarh sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832403**. The 2011 Census counted **1,074 people in 238 households**, the 23rd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 1,074people (2011)
- 238households
- 67.3%literacy
- 832403PIN code

## Choga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Choga is 832403.** Choga falls in Ichagarh sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832403
- Gram panchayatTuta
- Community development blockIchagarh
- Census village code378877

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?

- Jamshedpur (nearest town)60 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?

6 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chandil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Choga known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 50% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Choga · ■ Ichagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**96%

Tap water ****6%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****56%**

**46%

Television ****2%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Ichagarh rural average

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

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**955

Working population ****52.0%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 54.4% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (7%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 415 (74%)

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 Ichagarh

- Harat1,157 people
- Laba1,151 people
- Chimtia1,107 people
- Tuta1,092 people
- Dumardih1,057 people
- Kuidih1,037 people
- Maysara1,022 people
- Kutam1,003 people

[All 110 villages in Ichagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/ichagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Choga?832403
- What is the population of Choga?1,074 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Choga in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Ichagarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Choga?67.3% (Census 2011)
