Chamru Chak - Fatehpur, Gaya
Chamru Chak is a village situated in the Fatehpur subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dumari Chati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamru Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamru Chak is 256993. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chamru Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamru Chak
As per Census 2011, Chamru Chak village has a total population of 772 people, consisting of 386 males and 386 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 270 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamru Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 772 | 386 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 277 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 109 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Chamru Chak
Chamru Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumri Chatti | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Gopal Kera | South | 0.95 km |
| Rupin | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Itwan | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Paharpur | West | 1.31 km |
| Khutkat | South | 1.47 km |
| Sahpokhar | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Majhla | South | 1.96 km |
| Fatehpur | North | 2.20 km |
| Morahe | North-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamru Chak
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chamru Chak. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Chamru Chak is about 36 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 Chamru Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamru Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamru Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamru Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamru Chak
Where is Chamru Chak located?
Chamru Chak village is located in Fatehpur Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamru Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamru Chak is Dumari Chati.
What is the pincode of Chamru Chak?
The pincode of Chamru Chak is 824232.
What is the population of Chamru Chak?
Chamru Chak has a total population of 772, including 386 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Chamru Chak?
There are 108 households in Chamru Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Chamru Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamru Chak is 63.47%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 55.18%.