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Chharchha

Chharchha is a census town in Koriya District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

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Place details

Region: Chhattisgarh
Country: India
Population: 23,514

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Chharchha
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.pushpin_map: India Chhattisgarh#India
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Chhattisgarh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Chhattisgarh
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Koriya
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 15352
Settlement.population_as_of: 2001
Settlement.population_density_km2

Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: India
Located in: Koriya district
Time zone: UTC+05:30

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Chharchha is a census town in Koriya District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.

==Demographics== India census, Chharchha had a population of 15,352. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Chharchha has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 77% and female literacy of 59%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Chharchha is basically a colony developed by SECL (a subsidiary of Coal India Limited). Chharchha is famous for its coal production from its two mines, Chharchha East and Chharchha West.