Chekam, Ghatshila
Chekam is a village located in the Ghatshila Subdivision of East Singhbum district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Ghatshila block and comes under Bhaduwa Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Chekam is 288 out of which 149 are males and rest 139 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 933 females per 1000 males. There are around 38 teenagers in Chekam. It has literacy rate of 47% which means around 135 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 209 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 72 households in Chekam, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 177. The pincode of Chekam is 832303 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Ghatsila Sub Post office
- Bankati Branch Post office
- Barajuri Branch Post office
- Chukripara Branch Post office
- Haldajuri Branch Post office
Schools
Chekam has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Chekam has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Laldih
- Health Sub-Center Asna
- Health Sub-Center Chandrarekha
- Health Sub-Center Digha
- Primary Health Center Khariya Colny
Banks
Chekam has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.