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About Chamarwah Village

Chamarwah is a small village in Sakti tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 233 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamarwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamarwah village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Sakti
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 178.31 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 233
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chamarwah compares

By the 2011 count Chamarwah is the 96th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents. Its 178.31 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Chamarwah

Chamarwah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chamarwah as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chamarwah from other places

Chamarwah lies about 42 km from Janjgir Champa. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chamarwah
Tehsil headquarters Sakti 6.8 km
Nearest town Saktī 6.8 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 42 km

Villages closest to Chamarwah

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakti tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chamarwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamarwah village had a population of 454. That makes it the 96th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,150 residents.

Chamarwah village has 233 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamarwah has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Chamarwah is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamarwah covers 178.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chamarwah falls under Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Chamarwah notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chamarwah.

Chamarwah is about 42 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chamarwah is in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Sakti is about 6.8 km away. Saktī is about 6.8 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhedapali (under 2 km), Amapali (under 2 km) and Judga (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chamarwah today is likely to be higher.

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