Chamardih - Gaya Town C.D.Block, Gaya
Chamardih is a village situated in the Gaya Town C.D.Block subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaya Town C.d.block and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamardih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamardih is 255355. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 823001 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chamardih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gaya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamardih
As per Census 2011, Chamardih village has a total population of 2,230 people, consisting of 1,179 males and 1,051 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 521 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 1,270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 870 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamardih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,230 | 1,179 | 1,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 276 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 445 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 605 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,270 | 574 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Chamardih
Chamardih 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 Chamardih
Public transport in the Chamardih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chamardih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Chamardih is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamardih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamardih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamardih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamardih 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Chamardih
Where is Chamardih located?
Chamardih village is located in Gaya Town C.D.Block Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamardih?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamardih is Bara.
What is the pincode of Chamardih?
The pincode of Chamardih is 823001.
What is the population of Chamardih?
Chamardih has a total population of 2,230, including 1,179 males and 1,051 females.
How many households are there in Chamardih?
There are 374 households in Chamardih.
What is the literacy rate in Chamardih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamardih is 43.05%. Male literacy is 51.31% and female literacy is 33.78%.