Indian Village Directory

Chekharia Village

Chekharia is an inhabited village in Nagaruntari Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347480, the Census 2011 record lists 5,885 people in 1,039 households and the reported area is 176.79 hectares. The local references include Chekharia Gram Panchayat, Nagaruntari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Majhiaon at about 2 km.

In short:

Chekharia is a village in Nagaruntari Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347480 and 5,885 people in 1,039 households.

Village Code347480

Population5,885

Households1,039

Area176.79 hectares

Detailed village profile

Chekharia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,885 people, 176.79 hectares of reported area and Majhiaon as the nearest town reference for Chekharia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand

District Garhwa

Sub-district Nagaruntari

CD Block Nagaruntari

Gram Panchayat CHEKHARIA

Chekharia falls under Nagaruntari Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 347480.
The record lists 5,885 people living in 1,039 households.
The reported village area is 176.79 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Majhiaon.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Chekharia
Census Village Code: 347480
State: Jharkhand
State Census Code: 20
District: Garhwa
District Census Code: 346
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Nagaruntari
Sub-district Census Code: 02503
CD Block: Nagaruntari
Gram Panchayat: Chekharia
Households: 1,039
Population: 5,885
Male Population: 3,069
Female Population: 2,816
Sex Ratio: 917.56
Area: 176.79 hectares
Area: 1.77 sq km
Nearest Town Distance: 2 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 822121
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 3,328.81 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 5.66 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 7.83% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 0.2% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chekharia in the official administrative record. Census village code 347480, Chekharia Gram Panchayat and Nagaruntari CD Block.

State Census Code: 20
District Census Code: 346
Sub-district Census Code: 02503
Village Census Code: 347480
CD Block Code: 0009
CD Block Name: Nagaruntari
Gram Panchayat Name: Chekharia

Location and Distance

Majhiaon is the nearest town listed for Chekharia, about 2 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 36 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Nagaruntari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 3 km
District Headquarter: Garhwa
Distance from District Headquarter: 36 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Majhiaon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 15 km
Distance from Nearest Town: 2 km
Total Geographical Area: 176.79 hectares
Area: 1.77 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,885 people in 1,039 households, with 3,069 male residents and 2,816 female residents. The average household size is 5.66, and SC share is 7.83% and ST share is 0.2% for Chekharia. Population density works out to about 3,328.81 people per sq km.

Total Households: 1,039
Total Population: 5,885
Male Population: 3,069
Female Population: 2,816
Sex Ratio: 917.56
Average Household Size: 5.66
SC Population: 461
SC Male Population: 258
SC Female Population: 203
SC Population Share: 7.83
ST Population: 12
ST Male Population: 5
ST Female Population: 7
ST Population Share: 0.2
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chekharia list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 2
Private Primary School: Available
Private Primary School Count: 1
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 2
Private Middle School: Available
Private Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1
Government Senior Secondary School: Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chekharia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count: 5
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 6
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 6
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count: 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count: 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chekharia include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year: Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
Closed Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 3.57 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 97.08 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chekharia include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office: Available
Post And Telegraph Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Cycle Rickshaw: Available
National Highway: Available
Major District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chekharia include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Sports Field: Available
Cinema Video Hall: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chekharia is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 3 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 3 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 3 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 5 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chekharia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 97.08 hectares and irrigated land is 97.08 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 12.49
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 8.38 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 2.86 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 18.26 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 34.15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 97.08
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 79.71 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 97.08

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chekharia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: More than 10 km
Commercial Bank: Available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 6
Banks in Matched Records: 4
Matched PINs: 1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	4	67%
CRM	2	33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	3	50%
Bank of India	1	17%
Central Bank of India	1	17%
ICICI Bank Limited	1	17%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Bank of India	ATM	822121	Garhwa	Nagaruntari	Nagaruntari	Main Road, Nagar Utari Nagar Utari, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822121
ICICI Bank Limited	CRM	822121	Garhwa	Nagaruntari	Nagaruntari	Boi Building, Main Road, Nagaruntari, Jharkhand - 822121 ICICI Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Beside Sbi, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 8…
Central Bank of India	ATM	822121	Garhwa	Nagaruntari	Puraini	Puraini Puraini, Teh.nagar Unitari, 822121, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822121
State Bank of India	ATM	822121	Garhwa	Nagaruntari	Nagaruntari	Nagar Untari Near Sbi Branch Khata No. 444, Plot No.59, 63, Nagar Untari, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822121
State Bank of India	ATM	822121	Garhwa	Nagaruntari	Nagaruntari	Garhwa Nagar Untari, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822121
State Bank of India	CRM	822121	Garhwa	Nagaruntari	Nagaruntari	Garhwa Nagar Untari, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822121

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chekharia village located?

Chekharia is in Nagaruntari Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Chekharia village in?

Chekharia village is in Garhwa district.

Which state is Chekharia village in?

Chekharia village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Chekharia under?

Chekharia comes under Nagaruntari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chekharia?

The Census village code of Chekharia is 347480.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chekharia under?

Chekharia is listed under CHEKHARIA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nagaruntari.

What is the population of Chekharia village?

The village record lists 5,885 people and 1,039 households for Chekharia.

How many households are in Chekharia village?

The village record lists 1,039 households for Chekharia.

What is the male and female population of Chekharia?

The record lists 3,069 male residents and 2,816 female residents for Chekharia.

What is the sex ratio of Chekharia village?

The sex ratio of Chekharia is 917.56 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chekharia village?

The reported geographical area of Chekharia is 176.79 hectares.

What is the population density of Chekharia village?

The approximate population density of Chekharia is 3,328.81 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chekharia?

The nearest town listed for Chekharia is Majhiaon, about 2 km away.

How far is Chekharia from the district headquarters?

Chekharia is about 36 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chekharia from the sub-district headquarters?

Chekharia is about 3 km from Nagaruntari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chekharia?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 private middle school for Chekharia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chekharia?

For Chekharia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 97.08 hectares and irrigated land is 97.08 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chekharia?

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chekharia. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.