Chammachak - Goradih, Bhagalpur
Chammachak is a village situated in the Goradih subdivision of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goradih and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhagalpur. Kasimpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chammachak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chammachak is 240014. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 813105 pincode. Bhagalpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chammachak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kahalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhagalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chammachak
As per Census 2011, Chammachak village has a total population of 1,133 people, consisting of 597 males and 536 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chammachak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 597 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 102 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 345 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 252 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Chammachak
Chammachak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chammachak
Public transport in the Chammachak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhagalpur to Chammachak is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chammachak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chammachak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chammachak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chammachak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chammachak
Where is Chammachak located?
Chammachak village is located in Goradih Subdivision, Bhagalpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chammachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chammachak is Kasimpur.
What is the pincode of Chammachak?
The pincode of Chammachak is 813105.
What is the population of Chammachak?
Chammachak has a total population of 1,133, including 597 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Chammachak?
There are 210 households in Chammachak.
What is the literacy rate in Chammachak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chammachak is 54.72%. Male literacy is 57.79% and female literacy is 51.31%.