Chamiya observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
Chamiya is a village in Bhanpuri mandal, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It has a population of 1,091 across 224 households with a literacy rate of 48.4%. The village is located at coordinates 19.666°N, 81.609°E.
By population, Chamiya ranks #34 of 57 villages in Bhanpuri mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chamiya is a village of 1,091 people in 224 households (Census 2011) in Bhanpuri tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, the 34th-largest of 57 villages in Bhanpuri tehsil. Literacy is 48%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 43% and the sex ratio is 959 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Bastar district centre, 68 km from Antagarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 494224, served by Bhanpuri post office; the LGD village code is 449310. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Mandavi, 10 km away. The sarpanch is PADAMBATI MOURYA, and the village votes in Keshkal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Neelkanth Tekam. The population is estimated at 1,286 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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