Chekam Population in 2025
In 2025, Chekam Village current estimated population is projected to be 290 (290), indicating a 22.32% increased from Chekam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 150 , and the estimated female population is 141 .
Chekam Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Chekam Village estimated population is projected to be 294 (294), projecting a 23.73% increased from Chekam's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 152 , and the estimated female population is 142 .
Chekam Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Chekam Village has a population of 237 (237) with 123 (123) males and 114 (114) females.The sex ratio in Chekam is 927, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chekam Village is 38 (38) which is 16.03% of Chekam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chekam Village is 653 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Chekam village is listed as part of the Ghatshila Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purbi Singhbhum District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
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Chekam Literacy Rate
Chekam Village has a literacy rate of 55.78% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chekam Village is 68 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chekam Village is 43.43 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chekam
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55.78 | 68 | 43.43 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 55.78 | 68 | 43.43 |
Chekam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Chekam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Chekam Village.
Chekam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chekam Village is 172 (172) with 89 (89) males and 83 (83) females, which is 72.57% of Chekam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 933 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chekam
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 927 |
Chekam Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Chekam Village are 59 (59).
Chekam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chekam Village, there are about 146 (146) workers, making up nearly 61.6% of the Chekam Village total population. Out of these, around 73 (73) are male workers, and about 73 (73) are female workers.
Chekam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 290 (290) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 294 (294) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 297 (297) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 300 (300) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 303 (303) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 307 (307) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 309 (309) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 312 (312) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 315 (315) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 318 (318) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 321 (321) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 323 (323) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chekam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 323 (323), with a male population of 166 (166) and a female population of 157 (157). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Chekam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Chekam Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhumrudi | 540 |
| 2 | Sinduriam | 344 |
| 3 | Baliam | 428 |
| 4 | Jhatijharna | 620 |
| 5 | Makuli Jangli | 53 |
| 6 | Tetlakocha | 138 |
| 7 | Juktidi | 491 |
| 8 | Purgora | 758 |
| 9 | Rangabandh | 26 |
| 10 | Mahishduba | 455 |