Chamraha - Kochas, Rohtas
Chamraha is a village situated in the Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochas and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Nauwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamraha is 250789. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.2 hectares and falls under the 821112 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chamraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamraha
As per Census 2011, Chamraha village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 279 males and 317 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 192 literate and 404 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamraha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 279 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 185 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Chamraha
Chamraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deyadaha | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Dhanchhua | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Jaiti Dihra | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Bhunrwa | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Dhabchhua | North | 1.42 km |
| Helha | East | 1.72 km |
| Indapur | South | 1.76 km |
| Baghel Dihra | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Khudru | West | 1.98 km |
| Khadawan | North-West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamraha
Chamraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhnokha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sasaram to Chamraha is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamraha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chamraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamraha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chamraha
Where is Chamraha located?
Chamraha village is located in Kochas Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamraha is Nauwan.
What is the pincode of Chamraha?
The pincode of Chamraha is 821112.
What is the population of Chamraha?
Chamraha has a total population of 596, including 279 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Chamraha?
There are 96 households in Chamraha.
What is the literacy rate in Chamraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamraha is 32.21%. Male literacy is 33.69% and female literacy is 30.91%.