Chanrsara - Meskaur, Nawada
Chanrsara is a village situated in the Meskaur subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meskaur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Mirzapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanrsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanrsara is 258212. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 805122 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chanrsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanrsara
According to the 2011 Census, Chanrsara village had a total population of 182 people, including 84 males and 98 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.92%, with male literacy at 55.22% and female literacy at 34.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 182 | 84 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 70 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Chanrsara
Chanrsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawai | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Jaspur | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Khajuri | East | 1.65 km |
| Chhiri | South | 1.89 km |
| Kenar Fatehpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Kenar Paharpur | North | 2.61 km |
| Gumman | South | 2.68 km |
| Pasarhi | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Tarawan | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Bhenrwa | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanrsara
Chanrsara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamuawan, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Chanrsara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Chanrsara is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanrsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanrsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanrsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanrsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanrsara
Where is Chanrsara located?
Chanrsara village is located in Meskaur Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanrsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanrsara is Mirzapur.
What is the pincode of Chanrsara?
The pincode of Chanrsara is 805122.
What is the population of Chanrsara?
Chanrsara had a total population of 182, including 84 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chanrsara?
Chanrsara had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanrsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanrsara was 43.92%. Male literacy was 55.22% and female literacy was 34.57%.