Chamra - Shahabad, Rampur

Chamra is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Chandpur Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamra is 117055. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.39 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Chamra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chamra

According to the 2011 Census, Chamra village had a total population of 263 people, including 147 males and 116 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 789 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.67%, with male literacy at 77.42% and female literacy at 58.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chamra

Chamra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chamra

Public transport in the Chamra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mundha Pande, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Chamra is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Chamra is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chamra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chamra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamra village are given below:

FAQs about Chamra