Chamua
Chamua is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Chamua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chamua unique in its vibrant Narkatiaganj-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Chamua’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 Chamua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamua is 216735. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845455. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Chamua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Chamua
Population of Chamua
According to the 2011 Census, Chamua has a total population of about 2,494, with approximately 1,281 males and 1,213 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 551 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 789 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.28%, with male literacy at about 38.41% and female literacy near 23.74%. There are around 521 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,494 | 1,281 | 1,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 282 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 409 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 492 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,714 | 789 | 925 |
Connectivity of Chamua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamua. As per the 2011 stats, Chamua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chamua
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamua
- Where is Chamua located?
- Chamua village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamua?
- Chamua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chamua?
- The pincode of Chamua is 845455, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamua is 2,494, with 1,281 males and 1,213 females.
- How many households are there in Chamua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamua village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamua is 31.28%. The male literacy rate is 38.41%, while the female literacy rate is 23.74%.