Chamu, Shekhala, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 7, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chamu


The village Chamu is located in Shekhala Tahsil of Jodhpur District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Balesar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jodhpur, which is about 87 kilometers away from Chamu.

Travel and Communication for Chamu


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chamu,
Jodhpur,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 342306

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chamu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chamu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chamu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chamu


As per available data from the year 2009, 2185 persons live in 377 house holds in the village Chamu. There are 1036 female individuals and 1149 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.41% and males constitute 52.59% of the total population.

There are 147 scheduled castes persons of which 70 are females and 77 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.73% of the total population.

There are 285 scheduled tribes persons of which 133 are females and 152 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.04% of the total population.

Population density of Chamu is 529.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chamu


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Total area of Chamu is 413 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 273 ha. About 261.21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.79 ha is irrigated area. About 11.79 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 55.72 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 49.14 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 26.14 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Chamu


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Chamu.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Chamu.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Chamu.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Chamu.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Chamu.

Colleges in Chamu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shergarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

Other Educational Facilities in Chamu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balesar, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shergarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

Healthcare Facilities in Chamu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Chamu.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Chamu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chamu.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chamu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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