Chichehra (चीचेहरा) — Saraiyahat, Dumka, Jharkhand

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RANJU DEVI

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LGD code: 369354
Pincode: 814145
Population: 297
Households: 55
Literacy rate: 33.3%
Sex ratio: 1034 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149

Census 2011 · in context

How Chichehra compares

By population, Chichehra ranks #173 of 352 villages in Saraiyahat mandal.

Literacy rate

33.3%

−15.1% vs mandal average

Chichehra: 33.3%
Saraiyahat mandal: 48.4%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,034

+93 vs mandal average

Chichehra: 1,034
Saraiyahat mandal: 941

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.4 vs mandal average

Chichehra: 5.4
Saraiyahat mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Chichehra

LGD code: 369354
Pincode: 814145
Population (Census 2011): 297
Population (projected 2026): 350
Households: 55
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1034
Literacy rate: 33.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jarmundi
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RANJU DEVI
Block / Mandal: Saraiyahat

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dumka district level

Then & Now

Chichehra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

297

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

350

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 297Census 2011
Households: 55Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1034 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3502026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 65

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Chichehra on the mapचीचेहरा

Centred on Saraiyahat mandal

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What is the pincode of Chichehra?

The pincode of Chichehra, Saraiyahat mandal, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 814145.

In which district is Chichehra located?

Chichehra is a village in Saraiyahat mandal of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Chichehra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chichehra village has a population of 297 across 55 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chichehra?

The current sarpanch of Chichehra gram panchayat is RANJU DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chichehra in?

Chichehra falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chichehra in?

Chichehra falls under the Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC #12) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Chichehra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chichehra village is 33.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Chichehra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chichehra village is 1034 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chichehra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chichehra, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chichehra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chichehra village is 369354.

How big is Chichehra compared to other villages in Saraiyahat mandal?

Chichehra ranks 173 of 352 villages in Saraiyahat mandal by Census 2011 population (297 residents).

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Key facts — Chichehra

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Chichehra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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What is the pincode of Chichehra?

In which district is Chichehra located?

What is the population of Chichehra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chichehra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chichehra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chichehra in?

What is the literacy rate in Chichehra?

What is the sex ratio in Chichehra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chichehra?

What is the LGD code of Chichehra?

How big is Chichehra compared to other villages in Saraiyahat mandal?

Chichehra on the mapचीचेहरा

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Chichehra

What is the pincode of Chichehra?

In which district is Chichehra located?

What is the population of Chichehra as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chichehra?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chichehra in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chichehra in?

What is the literacy rate in Chichehra?

What is the sex ratio in Chichehra?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chichehra?

What is the LGD code of Chichehra?

How big is Chichehra compared to other villages in Saraiyahat mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chichehra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Chichehra

Open jobs in Chichehra