Chamar - Nagod, Satna
Chamar is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Usarar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamar is 463544. The village covers a total geographical area of 1365.37 hectares and falls under the 485447 pincode. Nagod is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamar
According to the 2011 Census, Chamar village had a total population of 167 people, including 83 males and 84 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.52%, with male literacy at 94.52% and female literacy at 76.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 14 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Chamar
Chamar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonda | South | 3.20 km |
| Bandha Alias Naubasta | South | 3.24 km |
| Usrar | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Bhasuda | North | 3.80 km |
| Medhkani | East | 4.19 km |
| Bhawanipur | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Sukwaha Kalan | West | 4.75 km |
| Duduwa | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Kudiya | West | 5.28 km |
| Pahadiya | East | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamar
Chamar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hati, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagod to Chamar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Chamar is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamar
Where is Chamar located?
Chamar village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamar is Usarar.
What is the pincode of Chamar?
The pincode of Chamar is 485447.
What is the population of Chamar?
Chamar had a total population of 167, including 83 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Chamar?
Chamar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamar was 85.52%. Male literacy was 94.52% and female literacy was 76.39%.