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About Chelema Village

Chelema is a large village in Nimdih tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,242, made up of 1,672 males and 1,570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chelema Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chelema village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Nimdih
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 764 hectares
Population 3,242
Male Population 1,672
Female Population 1,570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chelema compares

By the 2011 count Chelema is the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 764 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chelema

Chelema is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chelema 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. The nearest villages by name are Boch Kam Kocha, Burudih, Burudungri and But Parsa Ghutiadih. 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 Chelema

As per the Census of India 2011, Chelema village had a population of 3,242. That makes it the 6th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Chelema village has 1,672 males and 1,570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chelema has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Chelema is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chelema covers 764 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chelema falls under Nimdih tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chelema 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 Chelema.

Chelema is in Nimdih tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan 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 Chelema today is likely to be higher.

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