Chanchar
Chanchar is a revenue village in Sandesh block, Bhojpur district, Bihar.
Census figures pending.
Sandesh block, Bhojpur district, Bihar.
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Chanchar today
- Potato₹1,200Aarah APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Onion₹4,500Aarah APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Tomato₹2,000Piro APMC · 23 Oct 2026
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Chanchar is a village in Sandesh block, Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is administered by the Kori gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 802164.
Gram panchayat
Chanchar is in the Kori (कोरी) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kori
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
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Notice board · Chanchar
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Key facts — Chanchar
Villages sharing pincode 802164
Other villages in Sandesh block
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Chanchar. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chanchar · 25.3775° N, 84.7143° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Elsewhere in Bihar
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 22/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 27 Oct 2026
- Local Committee for the Prevention of Sexual Harassment
District Administration, Supaul · 26 Oct 2026
- Notice regarding last chance in departmental proceedings (Date 21.11.2026)
District Administration, Madhepura · 24 Oct 2026
- District Establishment Section Bhagalpur: RTI information of ID number 20/2026-27
District Administration, Bhagalpur · 23 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Chanchar
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Essential services & places near Chanchar
Chanchar isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sandesh block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices402 in Bhojpur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT POSANDESH,DIST BHOJPUR 802164
Bank · No map location — listed by district
AT POST SANDESH DIST. BHOJPUR BIHAR PIN 802164
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics236 in Bhojpur district
Hospital
Shahpur
Hospital
Sandesh
Primary / community health centre
Bharauli
Primary / community health centre
Bilauti
Primary / community health centre
Chela
Primary / community health centre
Itwa
Colleges & universities1 in Bhojpur district
Temples14 in Bhojpur district
Other places of worship4 in Bhojpur district
Transport19 in Bhojpur district
Agriculture services1 in Bhojpur district
Community places5 in Bhojpur district
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People often ask about Chanchar
Where is Chanchar located?
Chanchar is a village in Sandesh block of Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Chanchar in?
Chanchar is in Bhojpur district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Chanchar belong to?
Chanchar comes under the Kori gram panchayat.
How is Chanchar written in the local script?
Chanchar is written चंचार.
What is the pincode of Chanchar?
The pincode of Chanchar, Sandesh, Bhojpur is 802164.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chanchar in?
Chanchar is in the Arrah Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chanchar?
Sudama Prasad (CPI (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation) won the Arrah Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chanchar, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chanchar in?
Chanchar is in the Sandesh assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chanchar?
Radha Charan Sah (Janata Dal (United)) won the Sandesh assembly seat, which includes Chanchar, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Chanchar?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chanchar is 958345.
Which villages are near Chanchar?
Villages near Chanchar include Sandesh (within ~8 km), Belaur (about 11 km), Sarthua (about 12 km), Sundara (about 12 km), Jogta (about 12 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chanchar?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 45.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Bhojpur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potato | Aarah APMC | 1,200 | 1,200 | 1,200 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Aarah APMC | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · 1st Sort | Piro APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Medium | Piro APMC | 4,400 | 4,400 | 4,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Red Nanital | Piro APMC | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Piro APMC | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Piro APMC | 800 | 800 | 800 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Tomato · Deshi | Piro APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chanchar's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Chanchar →Compare Chanchar with… →All villages in Sandesh →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
Eligibility is decided by the issuing department. Check the official page before applying. Government websites open in a new tab. VoiceOfVillage is not affiliated with these services.