Chinmaria - Lakshmipur, Jamui
Chinmaria is a village situated in the Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jamui. Chinawaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinmaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinmaria is 258780. The village covers a total geographical area of 467 hectares and falls under the 811312 pincode. Jamui is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chinmaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinmaria
According to the 2011 Census, Chinmaria village had a total population of 3,880 people, including 2,018 males and 1,862 females, living in 694 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.07%, with male literacy at 61.30% and female literacy at 40.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
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 | 3,880 | 2,018 | 1,862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 749 | 398 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,179 | 1,124 | 1,055 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 182 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 1,599 | 993 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,281 | 1,025 | 1,256 |
Nearby Villages of Chinmaria
Chinmaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maraia | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Gaura | North | 2.21 km |
| Bhandara | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Karanpur | East | 3.44 km |
| Lakhai | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Guguldih ( Part In Barhat ) | South | 3.88 km |
| Naukadih | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Sukhlewa | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Darha | West | 4.19 km |
| Labhet | North-West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinmaria
Chinmaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaura, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamui to Chinmaria is about 30 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 Chinmaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinmaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chinmaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinmaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinmaria
Where is Chinmaria located?
Chinmaria village is located in Lakshmipur Subdivision, Jamui district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chinmaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinmaria is Chinawaria.
What is the pincode of Chinmaria?
The pincode of Chinmaria is 811312.
What is the population of Chinmaria?
Chinmaria had a total population of 3,880, including 2,018 males and 1,862 females.
How many households are there in Chinmaria?
Chinmaria had 694 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinmaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinmaria was 51.07%. Male literacy was 61.30% and female literacy was 40.11%.