Indian Village Directory

Choya Village

Choya is an inhabited village in Jhinkpani Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 378266, the Census 2011 record lists 3,001 people in 602 households and the reported area is 467.19 hectares. The local references include Choya Gram Panchayat, Jhinkpani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chaibasa at about 16 km.

In short:

Choya is a village in Jhinkpani Sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 378266 and 3,001 people in 602 households.

Village Code378266
Population3,001
Households602
Area467.19 hectares

Detailed village profile

Choya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,001 people, 467.19 hectares of reported area and Chaibasa as the nearest town reference for Choya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
Sub-district Jhinkpani
CD Block Jhinkpani
Gram Panchayat CHOYA
  • Choya falls under Jhinkpani Sub-district in Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 378266.
  • The record lists 3,001 people living in 602 households.
  • The reported village area is 467.19 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chaibasa.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Choya
Census Village Code
378266
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Pashchimi Singhbhum
District Census Code
368
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhinkpani
Sub-district Census Code
02742
CD Block
Jhinkpani
Gram Panchayat
Choya
Households
602
Population
3,001
Male Population
1,459
Female Population
1,542
Sex Ratio
1,056.89
Area
467.19 hectares
Area
4.67 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
833215
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 642.35 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.99 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.3% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 24.96% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Choya in the official administrative record. Census village code 378266, Choya Gram Panchayat and Jhinkpani CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
368
Sub-district Census Code
02742
Village Census Code
378266
CD Block Code
0248
CD Block Name
Jhinkpani
Gram Panchayat Name
Choya

Location and Distance

Chaibasa is the nearest town listed for Choya, about 16 km away. Chaibasa is listed as the district headquarters at about 16 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhinkpani
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
8 km
District Headquarter
Chaibasa
Distance from District Headquarter
16 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chaibasa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
16 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
467.19 hectares
Area
4.67 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,001 people in 602 households, with 1,459 male residents and 1,542 female residents. The average household size is 4.99, and SC share is 12.3% and ST share is 24.96% for Choya. Population density works out to about 642.35 people per sq km.

Total Households
602
Total Population
3,001
Male Population
1,459
Female Population
1,542
Sex Ratio
1,056.89
Average Household Size
4.99
SC Population
369
SC Male Population
180
SC Female Population
189
SC Population Share
12.3
ST Population
749
ST Male Population
353
ST Female Population
396
ST Population Share
24.96
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Choya list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government 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
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
16.88 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Choya 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.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Choya is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Choya show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 298.12 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
50.52
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
34.43 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
31.89 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
35.35 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
298.12
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
298.03 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Choya

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
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
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 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Axis Bank Limited 1 25%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 833215 Paschimi Singhbhum Chaibasa Chaibasa (Nagar Parishad) Distwest Singhbhum Pin833215 Axis Bank ATM Chaibasa Cement Works Acc Limited Pojhinkpani, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand…
Punjab National Bank ATM 833215 Ranchi Bundu Bundu (Np) Hinkpani, Dist. West Singhbhum-833215. Jhinkpani, Dist. West Singhbhum-833215, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 833215
State Bank of India ATM 833215 Paschimi Singhbhum Tonto Tonto West Singhbhum Tonto(jhinkpani), Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833215

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 Choya village located?

Choya is in Jhinkpani Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Choya village in?

Choya village is in Pashchimi Singhbhum district.

Which state is Choya village in?

Choya village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Choya under?

Choya comes under Jhinkpani Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Choya?

The Census village code of Choya is 378266.

Which Gram Panchayat is Choya under?

Choya is listed under CHOYA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jhinkpani.

What is the population of Choya village?

The village record lists 3,001 people and 602 households for Choya.

How many households are in Choya village?

The village record lists 602 households for Choya.

What is the male and female population of Choya?

The record lists 1,459 male residents and 1,542 female residents for Choya.

What is the sex ratio of Choya village?

The sex ratio of Choya is 1,056.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Choya village?

The reported geographical area of Choya is 467.19 hectares.

What is the population density of Choya village?

The approximate population density of Choya is 642.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Choya?

The nearest town listed for Choya is Chaibasa, about 16 km away.

How far is Choya from the district headquarters?

Choya is about 16 km from Chaibasa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Choya from the sub-district headquarters?

Choya is about 8 km from Jhinkpani, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Choya?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Choya.

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

For Choya, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 298.12 hectares.

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

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Choya. These records include 3 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.