Chamarheri - Patiala
Chamarheri is a village situated in the Patiala tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from Patiala, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chamarheri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamarheri is 036501. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 147021 pincode. Patiala is the nearest town.
Chamarheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiala Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamarheri
As per Census 2011, Chamarheri village has a total population of 939 people, consisting of 515 males and 424 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 400 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamarheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 515 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 66 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 219 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 327 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 188 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Chamarheri
Chamarheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mithu Majra | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Muradpur | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Kheri Mandla | East | 1.54 km |
| Dhareri Jattan | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Lakho Majra | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Bhathlan | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Rurki Kasba (ct) | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Multanpur | North | 2.59 km |
| Rao Majra | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Farm Bahadurgarh (113/1) | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamarheri
Chamarheri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daun Kalan, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Chamarheri is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamarheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamarheri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chamarheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamarheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamarheri
Where is Chamarheri located?
Chamarheri village is located in Patiala Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamarheri?
Chamarheri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chamarheri?
The pincode of Chamarheri is 147021.
What is the population of Chamarheri?
Chamarheri has a total population of 939, including 515 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Chamarheri?
There are 180 households in Chamarheri.
What is the literacy rate in Chamarheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamarheri is 59.11%. Male literacy is 63.50% and female literacy is 53.77%.