Churcha is a census town in Koriya District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.
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Coordinates: 23.34515°N 82.52888°E / 23.34515; 82.52888 | |
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State | Chhattisgarh |
District | Koriya |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 15,352 |
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Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | CG |
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] 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.
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