Chantar
Chantar is a village located in Obra subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Obra (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Malwan is the gram panchayat of Chantar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chantar unique in its vibrant Obra-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Chantar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chantar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chantar is 253350. The village spans a total geographical area of 433 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824124. Aurangabad is nearest town to Chantar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Chantar
Population of Chantar
According to the 2011 Census, Chantar has a total population of about 2,931, with approximately 1,523 males and 1,408 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 535 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 520 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.63%, with male literacy at about 63.36% and female literacy near 43.11%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chantar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,931 | 1,523 | 1,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 266 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 264 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,572 | 965 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,359 | 558 | 801 |
Connectivity of Chantar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chantar. As per the 2011 stats, Chantar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chantar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chantar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chantar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chantar
- Where is Chantar located?
- Chantar village is situated in Obra Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chantar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chantar is Malwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chantar?
- The pincode of Chantar is 824124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chantar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chantar is 2,931, with 1,523 males and 1,408 females.
- How many households are there in Chantar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chantar village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chantar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chantar is 53.63%. The male literacy rate is 63.36%, while the female literacy rate is 43.11%.