Lagam, a village in Ranchi district, has around 550 households and a population of 2,573. Farmers face irrigation challenges, relying solely on the monsoon for their crops, mainly paddy, seasonal vegetables, oilseeds, and pulses. Most farmers own small or marginal farmland.

Upper Chatani, a village in Ranchi district, has around 450 households and a population of 2,262. Farmers here face irrigation challenges, relying solely on the monsoon for their crops, mainly paddy, seasonal vegetables, oilseeds, and pulses. Most farmers own small or marginal farmland.