Chamua
Narkatiaganj block · Pashchim Champaran
district, Bihar · PIN 845455
· village code 216735
Population 2011
2,494
Census of India
Population 2020
2,630
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.5%
136 people · 0.6% a year
Households
550
+5.6% vs 521 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,494
Male / female
1,281 / 1,213
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
947
Children aged 0–6
551
Literacy rate
31.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
789 / 48
Working population
1,121
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.8%
Households
521
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
CHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
300
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
60
Electricity
No
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
220
Non-farm households
330
Share of households farming, 2020
40%
Net sown area
91 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 20 / 91
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chamua panchayat, Narkatiaganj zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹18.80 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.39 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹30.20 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.99 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹17.09 lakh · received ₹6.93 lakh · spent ₹18.03 lakh · left ₹5.99 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹1.71 lakh · received ₹10.46 lakh · spent ₹12.17 lakh · left ₹239
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.1364, 84.4053 —
view on OpenStreetMap
Nearby villages
Chakhni
compare · Chamardih Bargon
compare · Champapur
compare · Champapur
compare · Chamwalia
compare · Chanainbandh
compare · Chandaraha
compare · Chandarpur
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Pashchim Champaran district ·
School
staffing across Pashchim Champaran ·
…and across Bihar