# Chelema Village, Nimdih, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/nimdih/chelema/ Village · Nimdih, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Chelema Chelema is a village in Nimdih sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832403**. The 2011 Census counted **3,242 people in 668 households**, the 6th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%. - 3,242people (2011) - 668households - 65.0%literacy - 832403PIN code ## Chelema PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chelema is 832403.** Chelema falls in Nimdih sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code832403 - Gram panchayatChelema - Community development blockNimdih - Census village code379081 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chelema from nearby towns? - Nimdih (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)60 km by road - Jamshedpur (nearest town)50 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 Chelema? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chelema; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandil - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chandil - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Chelema known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 764 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Chelema Of every 100 households in Chelema in 2011, 33 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chelema · ■ Nimdih rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **42% Toilet within the home ****3%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****51%** **66% Television ****11%** **11% Mobile phone ****37%** **30% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **20% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Chelema? ■ Chelema · ■ Nimdih rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%** **64.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133** **931 Working population ****51.7%** **46.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.0% for men and 47.4% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 22 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 277 (17%) · **■** Marginal 1,357 (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 Nimdih - Bareda3,836 people - Tilla3,500 people - Jhimiri3,381 people - Raghunathpur3,351 people - Muru2,757 people - Lakri2,530 people - Gunda2,349 people - Lupungdih2,105 people [All 65 villages in Nimdih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/nimdih/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chelema?832403 - How far is Chelema from Seraikela-Kharsawan?60 km by road - What is the population of Chelema?3,242 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chelema in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Nimdih sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Chelema?65.0% (Census 2011)