Chama, Medininagar(Daltonganj), Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chama


The village Chama is located in Medininagar(Daltonganj) C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Polpolkala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Medininagar(daltonganj) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Medininagar, which is about 20 kilometers away from Chama.

Travel and Communication for Chama


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chama


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chama is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chama is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chama


As per available data from the year 2009, 414 persons live in 85 house holds in the village Chama. There are 203 female individuals and 211 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the total population.

There are 258 scheduled castes persons of which 125 are females and 133 are males. Females constitute 48.45% and males constitute 51.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 62.32% of the total population.

Population density of Chama is 409.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chama


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Total area of Chama is 101 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 15.2 ha. About 15.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 99.93 ha is irrigated area. About 99.93 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 20.14 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 32.22 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.13 ha is culturable waste land. About 14.57 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chama


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Polpolkala, which is less than 5 kms away from Chama.

There is a government primary school in the village Chama.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Polpolkala, which is less than 5 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sarja, which is less than 5 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

Colleges in Chama


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Medini Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

Other Educational Facilities in Chama


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chama.

Healthcare Facilities in Chama


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chama.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chama.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chama.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chama.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chama.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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