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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 374235
Pincode: 834001
Population: 2,052
Households: 356
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 825
Distance to district centre: 73 km
Distance to mandal centre: 87 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chora compares

Literacy rate

46.8%

−9.0% vs mandal average

Chora: 46.8%
Chanho mandal: 55.8%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

983

+3 vs mandal average

Chora: 983
Chanho mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

5.8

+0.3 vs mandal average

Chora: 5.8
Chanho mandal: 5.5

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

Key facts — Chora

LGD code: 374235
Pincode: 834001
Population (Census 2011): 2,052
Population (projected 2026): 2,419
Households: 356
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 983
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Coordinates: 22.81436°N, 86.02720°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ramgarh
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mamta Devi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: bishwanath bhagat
Block / Mandal: Chanho

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 Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Chora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,052

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,419

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

356

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

420

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: 2,052Census 2011
Households: 356Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 983 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,4192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4202026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

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 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi 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.

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Chanho · ≈ 87 km

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What is the pincode of Chora?

The pincode of Chora, Chanho mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001.

In which district is Chora located?

Chora is a village in Chanho mandal of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Chora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chora village has a population of 2,052 across 356 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chora?

The current sarpanch of Chora gram panchayat is bishwanath bhagat.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chora in?

Chora falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chora in?

Chora falls under the Ramgarh assembly constituency (AC #23) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Chora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chora village is 46.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Chora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chora village is 983 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chora, 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.

How far is Chora from Ranchi district centre?

Chora is approximately 73 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ranchi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chora village is 374235.

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Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chora in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chora in?

What is the literacy rate in Chora?

What is the sex ratio in Chora?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chora?

How far is Chora from Ranchi district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chora?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Latest posts

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Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

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People often ask about Chora

What is the pincode of Chora?

In which district is Chora located?

What is the population of Chora as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chora?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chora in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chora in?

What is the literacy rate in Chora?

What is the sex ratio in Chora?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chora?

How far is Chora from Ranchi district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chora?