Chilamarwa - Guthani, Siwan
Chilamarwa is a village situated in the Guthani subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guthani and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Belaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilamarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilamarwa is 232167. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 841239 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chilamarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilamarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chilamarwa village had a total population of 922 people, including 484 males and 438 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.27%, with male literacy at 94.76% and female literacy at 68.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 922 | 484 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 398 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 86 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Chilamarwa
Chilamarwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panre Gondi | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Karekar | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Belauri | South | 1.12 km |
| Kumha Chak | North | 1.44 km |
| Belaur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Chheriha | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Tarka | East | 1.63 km |
| Chit Bisraon | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Talidal Chand | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Thegwaalia | South | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilamarwa
Public transport in the Chilamarwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankata, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mairwa to Chilamarwa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Chilamarwa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilamarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilamarwa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chilamarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilamarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chilamarwa
Where is Chilamarwa located?
Chilamarwa village is located in Guthani Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chilamarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilamarwa is Belaur.
What is the pincode of Chilamarwa?
The pincode of Chilamarwa is 841239.
What is the population of Chilamarwa?
Chilamarwa had a total population of 922, including 484 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Chilamarwa?
Chilamarwa had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilamarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilamarwa was 82.27%. Male literacy was 94.76% and female literacy was 68.50%.