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About Chekam Village

Chekam is a small village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 123 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chekam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chekam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Ghatshila
Pincode 832303
Area (hectares) 306.2 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 123
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Chekam

The census records public bus service for Chekam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chekam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chekam village had a population of 237.

Chekam village has 123 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chekam has about 927 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Chekam is 832303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chekam covers 306.2 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chekam falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chekam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chekam.

Chekam is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chekam today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.