# Chhatanwar Village, Dumraon, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dumraon, Buxar 

# Chhatanwar

Chhatanwar is a village in Dumraon sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,310 people in 854 households**, the 8th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 6,310people (2011)
- 854households
- 71.3%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Chhatanwar PIN code and other codes

Chhatanwar falls in Dumraon sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChhatanwar
- Community development blockDumraon
- Census village code248120

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

## How far is Chhatanwar from nearby towns?

- Dumraon (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)24 km by road
- Dumraon (nearest town)6 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 Chhatanwar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Chhatanwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katkinar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hakimpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dumraon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chhatanwar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 792 hectares of village land is sown, and 530 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 Chhatanwar

Of every 100 households in Chhatanwar in 2011, 14 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhatanwar · ■ Dumraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****75%**

**57%

Television ****16%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chhatanwar?

■ Chhatanwar · ■ Dumraon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**949

Working population ****37.3%**

**33.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 55.7% for women. 50% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 814 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 424 (18%) · **■** Household industry 78 (3%) · **■** Other work 168 (7%) · **■** Marginal 867 (37%)

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 Dumraon

- Kuransarae9,714 people
- Mathila8,823 people
- Sowan8,064 people
- Nandan6,894 people
- Chilhari6,207 people
- Noaon5,698 people
- Mugaon5,576 people
- Athaon4,197 people

[All 93 villages in Dumraon](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/dumraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhatanwar from Buxar?24 km by road
- What is the population of Chhatanwar?6,310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhatanwar in?Buxar district (Dumraon sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhatanwar?71.3% (Census 2011)
