# Chamtha Village, Bachhwara, Begusarai (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/bachhwara/chamtha/ Village · Bachhwara, Begusarai # Chamtha Chamtha is a village in Bachhwara sub-district of Begusarai district, Bihar, PIN code **851111**. The 2011 Census counted **32,434 people in 6,602 households**, the 2nd largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.5%. - 32,434people (2011) - 6,602households - 51.3%literacy - 851111PIN code ## Chamtha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chamtha is 851111.** Chamtha falls in Bachhwara sub-district, Begusarai district, Bihar. - PIN code851111 - Gram panchayatChamatha - Community development blockBachhwara - Census village code237808 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chamtha from nearby towns? - Bachhwara (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Begusarai (district HQ)55 km by road - Dalsinghsarai (nearest town)10 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 Chamtha? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Chamtha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 11 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dalsinghsarai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Begusarai - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Chamtha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 1,935 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,200 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 Chamtha Of every 100 households in Chamtha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chamtha · ■ Bachhwara rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **12% Toilet within the home ****14%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **76% Tap water ****1%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **94% Use banking services ****40%** **41% Television ****4%** **10% Mobile phone ****48%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****33%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **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 Chamtha? ■ Chamtha · ■ Bachhwara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.3%** **60.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****916** **921 Working population ****34.8%** **34.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.5% for men and 42.1% for women. 46% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 986 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,944 (17%) · **■** Household industry 270 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,677 (15%) · **■** Marginal 6,398 (57%) 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 Bachhwara - Rani34,772 people - Fateha8,997 people - Kadrabad8,815 people - Rasidpur8,019 people - Gobindpur *6,582 people [All 91 villages in Bachhwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/begusarai/bachhwara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chamtha?851111 - How far is Chamtha from Begusarai?55 km by road - What is the population of Chamtha?32,434 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chamtha in?Begusarai district (Bachhwara sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chamtha?51.3% (Census 2011)