Chamma Chak - Tetiha Bambor, Munger
Chamma Chak is a village situated in the Tetiha Bambor subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tetiha Bambor and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Tetia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamma Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamma Chak is 243258. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chamma Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamma Chak
As per Census 2011, Chamma Chak village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 574 males and 495 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamma Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 574 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 120 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 377 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 197 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Chamma Chak
Chamma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pharsa | South-West | 0.87 km |
| Pakari | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Bambor | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Lohara | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Amdaha Kalan | West | 1.79 km |
| Kharwe | South | 1.91 km |
| Amdaha Khurd | West | 2.15 km |
| Khaira | North | 2.16 km |
| Patori | West | 2.26 km |
| Rajadih | South-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamma Chak
Chamma Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khariapipra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Chamma Chak is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Chamma Chak is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamma Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamma Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chamma 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 Chamma Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chamma Chak
Where is Chamma Chak located?
Chamma Chak village is located in Tetiha Bambor Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamma Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamma Chak is Tetia.
What is the pincode of Chamma Chak?
The pincode of Chamma Chak is 811213.
What is the population of Chamma Chak?
Chamma Chak has a total population of 1,069, including 574 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Chamma Chak?
There are 198 households in Chamma Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Chamma Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamma Chak is 54.44%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 41.41%.