Chamar Purwa - Jamunaha, Shrawasti
Chamar Purwa is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Bhinga and around 55 km from Bhinga. Chamar Purwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamar Purwa is 172628. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.17 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chamar Purwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chamar Purwa
As per Census 2011, Chamar Purwa village has a total population of 1,296 people, consisting of 708 males and 588 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 531 literate and 765 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamar Purwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,296 | 708 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 153 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 191 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 336 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 372 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Chamar Purwa
Chamar Purwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janki Nagar | North | 0.82 km |
| Jharihak Dih | South | 1.25 km |
| Damodra | East | 1.77 km |
| Chanaini | North | 1.89 km |
| Satijor | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Dharm Nagar | West | 2.31 km |
| Nandaie Dih | South | 2.72 km |
| Bankashahi | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Badhani | East | 3.29 km |
| Odahi | South | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamar Purwa
Chamar Purwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Babaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Chamar Purwa is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamar Purwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamar Purwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chamar Purwa
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 Purwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamar Purwa
Where is Chamar Purwa located?
Chamar Purwa village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamar Purwa?
Chamar Purwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chamar Purwa?
The pincode of Chamar Purwa is 271803.
What is the population of Chamar Purwa?
Chamar Purwa has a total population of 1,296, including 708 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Chamar Purwa?
There are 208 households in Chamar Purwa.
What is the literacy rate in Chamar Purwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamar Purwa is 40.97%. Male literacy is 47.46% and female literacy is 33.16%.