Where is Chonha village located?
Chonha is in Dumaria Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chonha Village
Chonha is an inhabited village in Dumaria Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 256261, the Census 2011 record lists 2,698 people in 447 households and the reported area is 546 hectares. The local references include Narayanpur Gram Panchayat, Dumaria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 42 km.
Chonha is a village in Dumaria Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 256261 and 2,698 people in 447 households.
Village Code256261
Population2,698
Households447
Area546 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Detailed village profile
Chonha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,698 people, 546 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Chonha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chonha falls under Dumaria Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 256261.
- The record lists 2,698 people living in 447 households.
- The reported village area is 546 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chonha
- Census Village Code
- 256261
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dumaria
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01502
- CD Block
- Dumaria
- Gram Panchayat
- Narayanpur
- Households
- 447
- Population
- 2,698
- Male Population
- 1,400
- Female Population
- 1,298
- Sex Ratio
- 927.14
- Area
- 546 hectares
- Area
- 5.46 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 42 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
494.14 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
6.04 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
40.51%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
60.2%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chonha in the official administrative record. Census village code 256261, Narayanpur Gram Panchayat and Dumaria CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01502
- Village Census Code
- 256261
- CD Block Code
- 0490
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 111
- CD Block Name
- Dumaria
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Narayanpur
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Chonha, about 42 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dumaria
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 80 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 42 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 42 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 42 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 546 hectares
- Area
- 5.46 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,698 people in 447 households, with 1,400 male residents and 1,298 female residents. The average household size is 6.04, and SC share is 40.51% and ST share is 0% for Chonha. Population density works out to about 494.14 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 447
- Total Population
- 2,698
- Male Population
- 1,400
- Female Population
- 1,298
- Sex Ratio
- 927.14
- Average Household Size
- 6.04
- SC Population
- 1,093
- SC Male Population
- 560
- SC Female Population
- 533
- SC Population Share
- 40.51
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chonha list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chonha include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chonha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chonha include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chonha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 179.5 hectares and irrigated land is 108 hectares (60.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 191.4 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 114.5
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 20.6 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 179.5
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 71.5 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 108.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 108 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chonha
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 823005 | Gaya | Dumaria | Dumaria | Dist.gaya Dumaria, Gaya, Bihar, 823005 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chonha village in?
Chonha village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Chonha village in?
Chonha village is in Bihar.
Which block is Chonha under?
Chonha comes under Dumaria Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chonha?
The Census village code of Chonha is 256261.
Which Gram Panchayat is Chonha under?
Chonha is listed under Narayanpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dumaria.
What is the population of Chonha village?
The village record lists 2,698 people and 447 households for Chonha.
How many households are in Chonha village?
The village record lists 447 households for Chonha.
What is the male and female population of Chonha?
The record lists 1,400 male residents and 1,298 female residents for Chonha.
What is the sex ratio of Chonha village?
The sex ratio of Chonha is 927.14 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chonha village?
The reported geographical area of Chonha is 546 hectares.
What is the population density of Chonha village?
The approximate population density of Chonha is 494.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chonha?
The nearest town listed for Chonha is Sherghati, about 42 km away.
How far is Chonha from the district headquarters?
Chonha is about 80 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chonha from the sub-district headquarters?
Chonha is about 14 km from Dumaria, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chonha?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chonha.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chonha?
For Chonha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 179.5 hectares and irrigated land is 108 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chonha?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chonha. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.