Chamarhi - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Chamarhi is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Chavarhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamarhi is 181839. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.35 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chamarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamarhi
According to the 2011 Census, Chamarhi village had a total population of 1,080 people, including 527 males and 553 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.94%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 52.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 404.
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 | 1,080 | 527 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 201 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 356 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 171 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Chamarhi
Chamarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kechui | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Banjaria | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Pauni | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Imilia | North | 1.14 km |
| Kusumaha | East | 1.18 km |
| Rajediha | South | 1.41 km |
| Ursar | West | 1.46 km |
| Rajaur | East | 1.55 km |
| Bhanpur Mafi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Saurha | South | 1.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamarhi
Chamarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Chamarhi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamarhi 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 Chamarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamarhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chamarhi
Where is Chamarhi located?
Chamarhi village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamarhi is Chavarhi.
What is the pincode of Chamarhi?
The pincode of Chamarhi is 272152.
What is the population of Chamarhi?
Chamarhi had a total population of 1,080, including 527 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Chamarhi?
Chamarhi had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamarhi was 65.94%. Male literacy was 79.46% and female literacy was 52.99%.