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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
uma devia
Contact: 96****9594
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- LGD code
- 258495
- Pincode
- 805125
- Post office
- Rajauli
- Population
- 1,073
- Households
- 135
- Literacy rate
- 52.2%
- Sex ratio
- 919 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 436
Census 2011 · in context
How Chamar Bigha compares
By population, Chamar Bigha ranks #45 of 163 villages in Rajauli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
52.2%
+5.3% vs mandal average
- Chamar Bigha
- 52.2%
- Rajauli mandal
- 46.9%
- Nawada district
- 49.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−21 vs mandal average
- Chamar Bigha
- 919
- Rajauli mandal
- 940
Household size
people per home
7.9
+1.1 vs mandal average
- Chamar Bigha
- 7.9
- Rajauli mandal
- 6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chamar Bigha at a glance
Chamar Bigha is a village of 1,073 people in 135 households (Census 2011) in Rajauli block, Nawada district, Bihar, the 45th-largest of 163 villages in Rajauli block. Literacy is 52%, 5 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 919 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805125, served by Rajauli post office; the LGD village code is 258495. The sarpanch is uma devia, and the village votes in Rajgir assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kaushal Kishore. The population is estimated at 1,265 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Farka Buzurg →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamar Bigha · this village | 1,073 | 52% | — |
| Parka Buzurg · Rajauli | 1,593 | 49% | — |
| Mangodih Gangtia · Rajauli | 1,325 | 30% | — |
| Hatho Chak · Rajauli | 1,198 | 43% | — |
| Dhamu Chak · Rajauli | 848 | 70% | — |
| Gagan Khurd · Rajauli | 835 | 48% | — |
| Gagan Buzurg · Rajauli | 806 | 36% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chamar Bigha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- 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
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAJAULI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 3
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 39
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Parka Buzurg
- Total area (ha)
- 210
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 103.48
- Forest area (ha)
- 10.54
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chamar Bigha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chamar Bigha
- LGD code
- 258495
- Pincode
- 805125
- Post office
- Rajauli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,073
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,265
- Households
- 135
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 919
- Literacy rate
- 52.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nalanda
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rajgir
- Member of Parliament
- Kaushalendra Kumar
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kaushal Kishore
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- uma devia
- Block / Mandal
- Rajauli
Same pincode
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)