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Chakamar

चकमार
Bhaisma mandal
Pincode 495683
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Vijay Kumar Manjhwar
Contact: 96****2315
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LGD code
436351
Pincode
495683
Post office
Rajgamar Colliery
Population
1,043
Households
280
Literacy rate
52.1%
Sex ratio
964 ♀/1000♂
Workers
508
Census 2011 · in context

How Chakamar compares

By population, Chakamar ranks #26 of 66 villages in Bhaisma mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.1%
Same as the mandal average
Chakamar
52.1%
Bhaisma mandal
52.1%
Korba district
62.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
964
−55 vs mandal average
Chakamar
964
Bhaisma mandal
1,019
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.4 vs mandal average
Chakamar
3.7
Bhaisma mandal
4.1

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

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Chakamar at a glance

Chakamar is a village of 1,043 people in 280 households (Census 2011) in Bhaisma tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 26th-largest of 66 villages in Bhaisma tehsil. Literacy is 52%, about the same as the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 495683, served by Rajgamar Colliery post office; the LGD village code is 436351. The sarpanch is Vijay Kumar Manjhwar. The population is estimated at 1,230 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chakamar

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chakamar

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
7
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
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
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KORBA
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHAKAMAR
Total area (ha)
410.3
Irrigated area (ha)
10.8
Forest area (ha)
46.83

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

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Key facts — Chakamar

LGD code
436351
Pincode
495683
Post office
Rajgamar Colliery
Population (Census 2011)
1,043
Population (projected 2026)
1,230
Households
280
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
964
Literacy rate
52.1%
Lok Sabha constituency
Janjgir-Champa
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jaijaipur
Member of Parliament
Kamlesh Jangde
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Vijay Kumar Manjhwar
Block / Mandal
Bhaisma
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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