# Chihutjor Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanan, Banka 

# Chihutjor

Chihutjor is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,602 people in 789 households**, the 3rd largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.

- 4,602people (2011)
- 789households
- 42.1%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Chihutjor PIN code and other codes

Chihutjor falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDhanubasar
- Community development blockChanan
- Census village code241865

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chihutjor from nearby towns?

- Chanan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)37 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)40 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 Chihutjor?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chihutjor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dem
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Chihutjor known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include farm equipment. About 74% of the 1,077 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Chihutjor

Of every 100 households in Chihutjor in 2011, 8 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chihutjor · ■ Chanan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**41%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Chihutjor?

■ Chihutjor · ■ Chanan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.1%**

**46.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**967

Working population ****33.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.1% for men and 29.0% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (13%) · **■** Household industry 53 (3%) · **■** Other work 170 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,043 (67%)

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 Chanan

- Tola Chandan6,967 people
- Tola Kolhaidih4,779 people
- Dhanubasar4,483 people
- Siljori3,619 people
- Tola Bhelwa2,863 people
- Tola Suia2,570 people

[All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chihutjor from Banka?37 km by road
- What is the population of Chihutjor?4,602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chihutjor in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chihutjor?42.1% (Census 2011)
