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Chalgi

Tonto mandal
Pincode 833204
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Chalgi is a village in Tonto mandal, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, with a population of 1,121 across 239 households. The village has a literacy rate of 45.7% and is located at coordinates 22.619°N, 85.951°E, with PIN code 833204.

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JEMA HESSA
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LGD code
377927
Pincode
833204
Post office
J.M.P. Chowk
Population
1,121
Households
239
Literacy rate
45.7%
Sex ratio
1034 ♀/1000♂
Workers
259
Distance to district centre
43 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Ranchi
104 km
Distance to Kolkata
248 km
Nearest railway station
Pandrasali · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Saraikela District Hospital · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chalgi compares

By population, Chalgi ranks #19 of 73 villages in Tonto mandal.

Literacy rate
%
45.7%
+9.6% vs mandal average
Chalgi
45.7%
Tonto mandal
36.1%
West Singhbhum district
48.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,034
+23 vs mandal average
Chalgi
1,034
Tonto mandal
1,011
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.2 vs mandal average
Chalgi
4.7
Tonto mandal
4.9

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

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Chalgi at a glance

Chalgi is a village of 1,121 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Tonto block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 19th-largest of 73 villages in Tonto block. Literacy is 46%, 10 points above the block average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,034 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the West Singhbhum district centre, 57 km from Tamar, the nearest town, 15 km from Pandrasali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 833204, served by J.M.P. Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 377927. The nearest hospital or health centre is Saraikela District Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is JEMA HESSA. The population is estimated at 1,322 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Nimdih

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chalgi · this village1,12146%
Kondwa · Tonto2.2 km N
Mauda · Tonto1,05349%2.2 km N
Hatnabera · Manoharpur38411%2.7 km NE
Hatnabera · Dumaria30027%2.7 km NE
Hatnabera · Gobindpur(Rajnagar)58352%2.7 km NE
Bandabera · Tonto73524%2.7 km NE
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chalgi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHAIBASA
Distance to nearest town (km)
21
Distance to district HQ (km)
21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
NIMDIH
Total area (ha)
487.99
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
223.07

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chalgi

LGD code
377927
Pincode
833204
Post office
J.M.P. Chowk
Population (Census 2011)
1,121
Population (projected 2026)
1,322
Households
239
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1034
Literacy rate
45.7%
Coordinates
22.61861°N, 85.95068°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Singhbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Seraikela
Member of Parliament
Joba Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
JEMA HESSA
Block / Mandal
Tonto
Getting there

How to reach Chalgi

Mandal centre
Tonto · ≈ 3.7 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
West Singhbhum · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,345 people
Tamar · ≈ 57 km
≈ 1 h 57 min by car · 2 h 18 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi104 kmcapital
  • Kolkata248 km
  • Hyderabad973 km
  • Delhi1101 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationPandrasali15 km
  • Hospital / PHCSaraikela District Hospital10 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India17 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Fuel Station17 km
  • Collegejamshedpur Women's College31 km
  • Police stationJhikpani Police Station24 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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