Indian Village Directory

Berma Village

Berma is an inhabited village in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 366741, the Census 2011 record lists 2,269 people in 444 households and the reported area is 1,139.08 hectares. The local references include Berma Bamandi Gram Panchayat, Chainpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Daltanganj at about 24 km.

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Quick answer: Berma is a village in Chainpur Sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 366741 and 2,269 people in 444 households.
Village Code366741
Population2,269
Households444
Area1,139.08 hectares
Nearest TownDaltanganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Berma
Census Village Code
366741
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Palamu
District Census Code
358
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chainpur
Sub-district Census Code
02634
CD Block
Chainpur
Gram Panchayat
Berma Bamandi
Households
444
Population
2,269
Male Population
1,113
Female Population
1,156
Sex Ratio
1,038.63
Area
1,139.08 hectares
Area
11.39 sq km
Nearest Town
Daltanganj
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822110
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Berma at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,269 people, 1,139.08 hectares of reported area and Daltanganj as the nearest town reference for Berma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPalamu
Sub-districtChainpur
CD BlockChainpur
Gram PanchayatBERMA BAMANDI
  • Berma falls under Chainpur Sub-district in Palamu district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 366741.
  • The record lists 2,269 people living in 444 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,139.08 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Daltanganj.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density199.2 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.11%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share16.09%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share13%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Berma in the official administrative record. Census village code 366741, Berma Bamandi Gram Panchayat and Chainpur CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
358
Sub-district Census Code
02634
Village Census Code
366741
CD Block Code
0140
CD Block Name
Chainpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Berma Bamandi

Location and Distance

Daltanganj is the nearest town listed for Berma, about 24 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chainpur
District Headquarter
Palamu
Nearest Statutory Town
Medininagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Daltanganj
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
1,139.08 hectares
Area
11.39 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,269 people in 444 households, with 1,113 male residents and 1,156 female residents. The average household size is 5.11, and SC share is 11.11% and ST share is 16.09% for Berma. Population density works out to about 199.2 people per sq km.

Total Households
444
Total Population
2,269
Male Population
1,113
Female Population
1,156
Sex Ratio
1,038.63
Average Household Size
5.11
SC Population
252
SC Male Population
124
SC Female Population
128
SC Population Share
11.11
ST Population
365
ST Male Population
178
ST Female Population
187
ST Population Share
16.09
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Berma include hand pump 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
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
11.29 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
13.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Berma include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Berma is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 2 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
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
2 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Berma show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 100.54 hectares and irrigated land is 13.1 hectares (13% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
747.45 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
16.45
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
16.26 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
29.17 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
134.6 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
83.32 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
100.54
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
305.45 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
13.1

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

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Berma

The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.

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

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 67%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 33%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 822110 Palamau Medininagar(daltonganj) Medininagar (Daltonganj) (Nagar Parishad) Dist Palamu Jharkhand-822110 Ward No.34 Khata No.312 Plot No.104 S/O Krishna Prasad Puranchand Chowk Thana Road At+p.o+…
State Bank of India CRM 822110 Palamau Chainpur Shah Pur (Ct) 822110 Shahpur, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822110
State Bank of India ATM 822110 Palamau Chainpur Shah Pur (Ct) 822110 Shahpur, Palamau, Jharkhand, 822110

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 Berma village located?

Berma is in Chainpur Sub-district of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Berma village in?

Berma village is in Palamu district.

Which state is Berma village in?

Berma village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Berma under?

Berma comes under Chainpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Berma?

The Census village code of Berma is 366741.

Which Gram Panchayat is Berma under?

Berma is listed under BERMA BAMANDI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chainpur.

What is the population of Berma village?

The village record lists 2,269 people and 444 households for Berma.

How many households are in Berma village?

The village record lists 444 households for Berma.

What is the male and female population of Berma?

The record lists 1,113 male residents and 1,156 female residents for Berma.

What is the sex ratio of Berma village?

The sex ratio of Berma is 1,038.63 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Berma village?

The reported geographical area of Berma is 1,139.08 hectares.

What is the population density of Berma village?

The approximate population density of Berma is 199.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Berma?

The nearest town listed for Berma is Daltanganj, about 24 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Berma?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Berma.

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

For Berma, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 100.54 hectares and irrigated land is 13.1 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Berma. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Berma.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Berma.

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.