Chamu Khap - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Chamu Khap is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Aropur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamu Khap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamu Khap is 256666. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chamu Khap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamu Khap
According to the 2011 Census, Chamu Khap village had a total population of 415 people, including 208 males and 207 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.51%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 208 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 26 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 156 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 52 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Chamu Khap
Chamu Khap 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 Chamu Khap
Chamu Khap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Chamu Khap is about 28 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 Chamu Khap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamu Khap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamu Khap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamu Khap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chamu Khap
Where is Chamu Khap located?
Chamu Khap village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamu Khap?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamu Khap is Aropur.
What is the pincode of Chamu Khap?
The pincode of Chamu Khap is 824232.
What is the population of Chamu Khap?
Chamu Khap had a total population of 415, including 208 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Chamu Khap?
Chamu Khap had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamu Khap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamu Khap was 71.51%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 55.56%.