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Chamukha

Arrah mandal
Pincode 802312
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Chamukha is a small village in Arrah mandal, Bhojpur district, Bihar, with a population of 310 across 52 households. It has the highest literacy rate among the group at 70%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KUSUM KUMARI
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LGD code
246766
Pincode
802312
Post office
Chandawa
Population
310
Households
52
Literacy rate
70%
Sex ratio
1039 ♀/1000♂
Workers
74
Distance to district centre
53 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Patna
90 km
Distance to Kolkata
451 km
Nearest railway station
Rambhaddarpur · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr.Durgesh Clinic · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chamukha compares

By population, Chamukha ranks #89 of 115 villages in Arrah mandal.

Literacy rate
%
70.0%
+12.4% vs mandal average
Chamukha
70.0%
Arrah mandal
57.6%
Bhojpur district
58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,039
+149 vs mandal average
Chamukha
1,039
Arrah mandal
890
Household size
people per home
6.0
−0.8 vs mandal average
Chamukha
6.0
Arrah mandal
6.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chamukha at a glance

Chamukha is a village of 310 people in 52 households (Census 2011) in Arrah block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 89th-largest of 115 villages in Arrah block. Literacy is 70%, 12 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. It lies 53 km from the Bhojpur district centre, 0 km from Chakwa, the nearest town, 6 km from Rambhaddarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 802312, served by Chandawa post office; the LGD village code is 246766. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr.Durgesh Clinic, 7 km away. The sarpanch is KUSUM KUMARI, and the village votes in Warisnagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manjarik Mrinal. The population is estimated at 365 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chamukha · this village31070%
Chakpur · Sampatchak0 km N
Chipra · Sampatchak2,72539%0 km N
Karwa · Jale3,05937%0 km N
Chakwa · Jagdishpur12,81457%0 km N
Chakwa · Sarairanjan59347%0 km N
Chakpul · Sampatchak71748%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chamukha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
ARRAH
Distance to nearest town (km)
16
Distance to district HQ (km)
16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
16
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
PIRAUTA
Total area (ha)
64
Irrigated area (ha)
11.4
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chamukha

LGD code
246766
Pincode
802312
Post office
Chandawa
Population (Census 2011)
310
Population (projected 2026)
365
Households
52
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1039
Literacy rate
70.0%
Coordinates
25.97289°N, 85.92910°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Samastipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Warisnagar
Member of Parliament
Shambhavi Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manjarik Mrinal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KUSUM KUMARI
Block / Mandal
Arrah
Getting there

How to reach Chamukha

Mandal centre
Arrah · ≈ 4.9 km
≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bhojpur · ≈ 53 km
≈ 1 h 49 min by car · 2 h 9 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,814 people
Chakwa · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna90 kmcapital
  • Kolkata451 km
  • Delhi910 km
  • Hyderabad1225 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRambhaddarpur6 km
  • Bus stopSamastipur Bus Stand19 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr.Durgesh Clinic7 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India KASHIPUR SAMASTIPUR19 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump27 km
  • CollegeDr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University25 km
  • Police stationAdarsh Police Station30 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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