Chourma
Chourma is a village located in Nardiganj subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nardiganj (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dohra is the gram panchayat of Chourma village.
Here you can discover what makes Chourma unique in its vibrant Nardiganj-Nawada region. You’ll see Chourma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chourma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chourma is 257476. The village spans a total geographical area of 121 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Chourma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Chourma
Population of Chourma
According to the 2011 Census, Chourma has a total population of about 550, with approximately 291 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 425 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.18%, with male literacy at about 58.42% and female literacy near 70.66%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chourma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 291 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 224 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 353 | 170 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 121 | 76 |
Connectivity of Chourma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chourma. As per the 2011 stats, Chourma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chourma
Knowing the nearby villages of Chourma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chourma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chourma
- Where is Chourma located?
- Chourma village is situated in Nardiganj Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chourma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chourma is Dohra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chourma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chourma is 550, with 291 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Chourma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chourma village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chourma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chourma is 64.18%. The male literacy rate is 58.42%, while the female literacy rate is 70.66%.