# Chamarga Village, Shirur-Anantpal, Latur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/shirur-anantpal/chamarga/ Village · Shirur-Anantpal, Latur # Chamarga Chamarga is a village in Shirur-Anantpal sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,206 people in 224 households**, the 26th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 1,206people (2011) - 224households - 88.4%literacy - 948females per 1,000 males ## Chamarga PIN code and other codes Chamarga falls in Shirur-Anantpal sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShirur-Anantpal - Census village code560551 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chamarga from nearby towns? - Shirur-Anantpal (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Latur (district HQ)45 km by road - Udgir (nearest town)27 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 Chamarga? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chamarga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nalegaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirur-Anantpal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 h winter 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 Chamarga known for? About 92% of the 334 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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 Chamarga Of every 100 households in Chamarga in 2011, 96 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chamarga · ■ Shirur-Anantpal rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **79% Toilet within the home ****53%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **63% Tap water ****97%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****78%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **90% Use banking services ****91%** **67% Television ****39%** **30% Mobile phone ****80%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **32% Own their home ****97%** **95% 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 Chamarga? ■ Chamarga · ■ Shirur-Anantpal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978** **904 Working population ****56.7%** **48.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 86.1% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 275 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (12%) · **■** Marginal 57 (8%) 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 Shirur-Anantpal - Umardara1,313 people - Kanegaon1,306 people - Ganeshwadi1,268 people - Wanjarkheda1,222 people - Lakkadjawalga1,133 people - Dongargaon1,089 people - Sumthana1,045 people - Bibral1,013 people [All 48 villages in Shirur-Anantpal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/shirur-anantpal/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chamarga from Latur?45 km by road - What is the population of Chamarga?1,206 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chamarga in?Latur district (Shirur-Anantpal sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chamarga?88.4% (Census 2011)