Indian Village Directory

Chhamna Village

Chhamna is an inhabited village in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 225334, the Census 2011 record lists 1,617 people in 391 households and the reported area is 188 hectares. The local references include Shitalmani Gram Panchayat, Azamnagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 60 km.

In short:

Chhamna is a village in Azamnagar Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 225334 and 1,617 people in 391 households.

Village Code225334
Population1,617
Households391
Area188 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Detailed village profile

Chhamna at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,617 people, 188 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Chhamna, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Azamnagar
CD Block Azamnagar
Gram Panchayat SHITALMANI
  • Chhamna falls under Azamnagar Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 225334.
  • The record lists 1,617 people living in 391 households.
  • The reported village area is 188 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
  • 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
Chhamna
Census Village Code
225334
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Azamnagar
Sub-district Census Code
01148
CD Block
Azamnagar
Gram Panchayat
Shitalmani
Households
391
Population
1,617
Male Population
822
Female Population
795
Sex Ratio
967.15
Area
188 hectares
Area
1.88 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
60 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 860.11 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.14 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 5.88% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 25.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chhamna in the official administrative record. Census village code 225334, Shitalmani Gram Panchayat and Azamnagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01148
Village Census Code
225334
CD Block Code
0136
Gram Panchayat Code
0028
CD Block Name
Azamnagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Shitalmani

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Chhamna, about 60 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 60 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Azamnagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
60 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
60 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
60 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
60 km
Total Geographical Area
188 hectares
Area
1.88 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,617 people in 391 households, with 822 male residents and 795 female residents. The average household size is 4.14, and SC share is 5.88% and ST share is 0% for Chhamna. Population density works out to about 860.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
391
Total Population
1,617
Male Population
822
Female Population
795
Sex Ratio
967.15
Average Household Size
4.14
SC Population
95
SC Male Population
48
SC Female Population
47
SC Population Share
5.88
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chhamna 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 Chhamna include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
44 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Chhamna.

Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chhamna include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chhamna show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 133.7 hectares and irrigated land is 34.3 hectares (25.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.3
Net Area Sown In Hectares
133.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
99.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
34.3
Canals Area In Hectares
34.3 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chhamna

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
9
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 56%
Central Bank of India 4 44%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Central Bank of India ATM 855113 Katihar Azamnagar Salmara College Rd. Khersa No. 237 Salmari Bazar, Katihar, Bihar, 855113
State Bank of India ATM 854105 Katihar Azamnagar Azamnagar Azam Nagar Chowk Bazar Azam Nagar Chowk Bazar, Katihar, Bihar, 854105
Central Bank of India ATM 855122 Katihar Azamnagar Khuriyal Khuriyal Khuriyal, P. O. Dhumnagar, Teh.katihar, 855122, Katihar, Bihar, 855122
State Bank of India ATM 854317 Katihar Azamnagar Bagdar Bagdar Bagdar, P. O. Mukuria, Teh.katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854317
Central Bank of India ATM 855122 Katihar Azamnagar Azamnagar Azamnagar at and Post Azamnagar, Katihar Tehsil, Katihar, Bihar, 855122
State Bank of India ATM 854105 Katihar Azamnagar Salmara State Bank of India Salmari State Bank of India Salmari, Katihar, Bihar, 854105
State Bank of India ATM 855113 Katihar Azamnagar Azamnagar A. R Plaza, College Chowk, Salmari, Dist - Katihar A. R Plaza, College Chowk, Salmari, Dist - Katihar, Katihar, Bihar…
State Bank of India ATM 855113 Katihar Azamnagar Azamnagar Near Central Bank, Block Road, Azamnagar Near Central Bank, Block Road, Azamnagar, Katihar, Bihar, 855113

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

Where is Chhamna village located?

Chhamna is in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chhamna village in?

Chhamna village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Chhamna village in?

Chhamna village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chhamna under?

Chhamna comes under Azamnagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chhamna?

The Census village code of Chhamna is 225334.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chhamna under?

Chhamna is listed under SHITALMANI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Azamnagar.

What is the population of Chhamna village?

The village record lists 1,617 people and 391 households for Chhamna.

How many households are in Chhamna village?

The village record lists 391 households for Chhamna.

What is the male and female population of Chhamna?

The record lists 822 male residents and 795 female residents for Chhamna.

What is the sex ratio of Chhamna village?

The sex ratio of Chhamna is 967.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chhamna village?

The reported geographical area of Chhamna is 188 hectares.

What is the population density of Chhamna village?

The approximate population density of Chhamna is 860.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chhamna?

The nearest town listed for Chhamna is Katihar, about 60 km away.

How far is Chhamna from the district headquarters?

Chhamna is about 60 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chhamna from the sub-district headquarters?

Chhamna is about 18 km from Azamnagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chhamna?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chhamna.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chhamna?

For Chhamna, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 133.7 hectares and irrigated land is 34.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chhamna?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chhamna. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.