Indian Village Directory

Cham Cham Village

Cham Cham is an inhabited village in Khliehriat Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 279426 and the Census 2011 record lists 1,453 people in 242 households. The local references include Khliehriat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jowai at about 33 km.

In short:

Cham Cham is a village in Khliehriat Sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 279426 and 1,453 people in 242 households.

Village Code279426
Population1,453
Households242

Detailed village profile

Cham Cham at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,453 people and Jowai as the nearest town reference for Cham Cham, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Sub-district Khliehriat
CD Block Khliehriat
  • Cham Cham falls under Khliehriat Sub-district in Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 279426.
  • The record lists 1,453 people living in 242 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jowai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.

  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

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
Cham Cham
Census Village Code
279426
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
Jaintia Hills
District Census Code
299
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Khliehriat
Sub-district Census Code
01999
CD Block
Khliehriat
Households
242
Population
1,453
Male Population
721
Female Population
732
Sex Ratio
1,015.26
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793160
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.

Average Household Size 6 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 99.72% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Cham Cham in the official administrative record. Census village code 279426 and Khliehriat CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
299
Sub-district Census Code
01999
Village Census Code
279426
CD Block Code
0038
CD Block Name
Khliehriat

Location and Distance

Jowai is the nearest town listed for Cham Cham, about 33 km away. Jowai is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Khliehriat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
24 km
District Headquarter
Jowai
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jowai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
33 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
33 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,453 people in 242 households, with 721 male residents and 732 female residents. The average household size is 6, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.72% for Cham Cham.

Total Households
242
Total Population
1,453
Male Population
721
Female Population
732
Sex Ratio
1,015.26
Average Household Size
6.0
ST Population
1,449
ST Male Population
718
ST Female Population
731
ST Population Share
99.72
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Cham Cham list 4 private primary schools and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
4
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
4
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Cham Cham.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Sub Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Cham Cham include self-help groups, 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.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Cham Cham is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 15 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
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Cham Cham show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Sweet Potato. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Sweet Potato

Other Available Details

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

Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
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.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMap

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Cham Cham

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
2
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 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

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 793160 East Jaintia Hills Khliehriat Lad Rymbai B Meghalaya - 793160 Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Village and Po-Ladrymbai, East Jaintia Hills, East Jaintia Hills, Megha…
State Bank of India CRM 793160 East Jaintia Hills Khliehriat Mutong Meghalaya Lad Rymbai, East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793160

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 Cham Cham village located?

Cham Cham is in Khliehriat Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Cham Cham village in?

Cham Cham village is in Jaintia Hills district.

Which state is Cham Cham village in?

Cham Cham village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Cham Cham under?

Cham Cham comes under Khliehriat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Cham Cham?

The Census village code of Cham Cham is 279426.

What is the population of Cham Cham village?

The village record lists 1,453 people and 242 households for Cham Cham.

How many households are in Cham Cham village?

The village record lists 242 households for Cham Cham.

What is the male and female population of Cham Cham?

The record lists 721 male residents and 732 female residents for Cham Cham.

What is the sex ratio of Cham Cham village?

The sex ratio of Cham Cham is 1,015.26 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Cham Cham village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Cham Cham, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Cham Cham?

The nearest town listed for Cham Cham is Jowai, about 33 km away.

How far is Cham Cham from the district headquarters?

Cham Cham is about 33 km from Jowai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Cham Cham from the sub-district headquarters?

Cham Cham is about 24 km from Khliehriat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Cham Cham?

The village facility record lists 4 private primary schools and 1 private middle school for Cham Cham.

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

For Cham Cham, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Sweet Potato.

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

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

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Cham Cham.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.