# Chakwa Village, Baheri, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/baheri/chakwa/ Village · Baheri, Darbhanga # Chakwa Chakwa is a village in Baheri sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,684 people in 360 households**, the 45th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 1,684people (2011) - 360households - 69.8%literacy - 847101PIN code ## Chakwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chakwa is 847101.** Chakwa falls in Baheri sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847101 - Gram panchayatChakwa Marwari - Community development blockBaheri - Census village code227635 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chakwa from nearby towns? - Baheri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)22 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)22 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 Chakwa? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chakwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakwa - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Chakwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 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 Chakwa Of every 100 households in Chakwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chakwa · ■ Baheri rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **3% Toilet within the home ****19%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **86% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****27%** **36% Television ****6%** **4% Mobile phone ****50%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **29% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Chakwa? ■ Chakwa · ■ Baheri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%** **56.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891** **915 Working population ****38.8%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 58.7% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 120 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 50 (8%) · **■** Other work 92 (14%) · **■** Marginal 382 (58%) 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 Baheri - Kushiam2,087 people - Kharari2,075 people - Behrauna2,030 people - Bakmandar1,980 people - Sonwan1,603 people - Khagrahata1,546 people - Partapatti1,536 people - Chak Raipur1,483 people [All 80 villages in Baheri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/baheri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chakwa?847101 - How far is Chakwa from Darbhanga?22 km by road - What is the population of Chakwa?1,684 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chakwa in?Darbhanga district (Baheri sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chakwa?69.8% (Census 2011)