# Kamar Chak Village, Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran 

# Kamar Chak

Kamar Chak is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,132 people in 211 households**, the 55th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%.

- 1,132people (2011)
- 211households
- 48.5%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Kamar Chak PIN code and other codes

Kamar Chak falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatParsauni Bazid
- Community development blockKalyanpur
- Census village code218263

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kamar Chak from nearby towns?

- Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)26 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kamar Chak?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kamar Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tajpur Deur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kamar Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kamar Chak

Of every 100 households in Kamar Chak in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kamar Chak · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****29%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**50%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kamar Chak?

■ Kamar Chak · ■ Kalyanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.5%**

**56.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**929

Working population ****39.9%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.1% for men and 43.5% for women. 53% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 296 (65%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 142 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kalyanpur

- Koir Ganwan1,322 people
- Bahlolpur Garbi1,308 people
- Minhai Gaundra1,306 people
- Ahimanwan1,150 people
- Pakri Kamal1,122 people
- Madhuban1,116 people
- Paltu Belwa1,080 people
- Dewpur1,047 people

[All 98 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamar Chak from Motihari?26 km by road
- What is the population of Kamar Chak?1,132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamar Chak in?Purba Champaran district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kamar Chak?48.5% (Census 2011)
