Chamawn village, Pindra tehsil | Pincode 221003

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

mukesh kumar patel

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LGD code: 208846
Pincode: 221003
Post office: Vsi Shivpur
Population: 1,055
Households: 133
Literacy rate: 69.7%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 525

Census 2011 · in context

How Chamawn compares

By population, Chamawn ranks #205 of 422 villages in Pindra mandal.

Literacy rate

69.7%

+6.5% vs mandal average

Chamawn: 69.7%
Pindra mandal: 63.2%
Varanasi district: 65.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

911

−63 vs mandal average

Chamawn: 911
Pindra mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

7.9

+1.1 vs mandal average

Chamawn: 7.9
Pindra mandal: 6.8

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

Chamawn at a glance

Chamawn is a village of 1,055 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Pindra tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, the 205th-largest of 422 villages in Pindra tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 63% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221003, served by Vsi Shivpur post office; the LGD village code is 208846. The sarpanch is mukesh kumar patel, and the village votes in Haidergarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dinesh Rawat. The population is estimated at 1,244 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chamawn

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: VARANASI
Distance to nearest town (km): 6
Distance to district HQ (km): 6
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHAGANV
Total area (ha): 52.32
Irrigated area (ha): 47.98
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Chamawn

LGD code: 208846
Pincode: 221003
Post office: Vsi Shivpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,055
Population (projected 2026): 1,244
Households: 133
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 69.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Haidergarh
Member of Parliament: Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dinesh Rawat
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: mukesh kumar patel
Block / Mandal: Pindra
Nearest railway station: Haidergarh (9.6 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Varanasi district level

Then & Now

Chamawn — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,055

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,244

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

133

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

157

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,055Census 2011
Households: 133Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,2442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1572026 projection
Active job cards: 88,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,437MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 80.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 37.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Varanasi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Varanasi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Varanasi district

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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Pindra mandal

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Raju Lassi
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Transport

Railway · station
Haidergarh
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Quick answers

People often ask about Chamawn

What is the pincode of Chamawn?

The pincode of Chamawn, Pindra tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh is 221003. The post office is Vsi Shivpur.

Which post office delivers to Chamawn?

Mail for Chamawn is delivered through Vsi Shivpur post office, pincode 221003, in Pindra tehsil, Varanasi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chamawn located?

Chamawn is a village in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chamawn as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chamawn village has a population of 1,055 across 133 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chamawn?

The current sarpanch of Chamawn gram panchayat is mukesh kumar patel.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chamawn in?

Chamawn falls under the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #53) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chamawn in?

Chamawn falls under the Haidergarh assembly constituency (AC #272) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chamawn?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chamawn village is 69.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Chamawn?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chamawn village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Chamawn?

The nearest railway station to Chamawn is Haidergarh (~9.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chamawn?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chamawn, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chamawn?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chamawn village is 208846.

How big is Chamawn compared to other villages in Pindra tehsil?

Chamawn ranks 205 of 422 villages in Pindra tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,055 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chamawn?

Chamawn falls under Haidergarh assembly constituency (AC 272). The sitting MLA is Dinesh Rawat (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chamawn?

Chamawn is in Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tanuj Punia (INC).

What is the population of Chamawn in 2026?

Chamawn is estimated at 1,244 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,055 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chamawn in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Chamawn in Varanasi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chamawn?

mukesh kumar patel is the sarpanch of Chamawn gram panchayat, Pindra tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pindra tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)