# Chhatwan Village, Keotiranway, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/keotiranway/chhatwan/ Village · Keotiranway, Darbhanga # Chhatwan Chhatwan is a village in Keotiranway sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847237**. The 2011 Census counted **11,054 people in 2,339 households**, the 3rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%. - 11,054people (2011) - 2,339households - 55.8%literacy - 847237PIN code ## Chhatwan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhatwan is 847237.** Chhatwan falls in Keotiranway sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847237 - Gram panchayatChhatwan - Community development blockKeotiranway - Census village code226965 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhatwan from nearby towns? - Keotiranway (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)26 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)26 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 Chhatwan? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chhatwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raiyam - ○Degree college10+ km · Bataul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Chhatwan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Chhatwan Of every 100 households in Chhatwan in 2011, 13 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chhatwan · ■ Keotiranway rural average Electricity for lighting ****13%** **21% Toilet within the home ****37%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **71% Tap water ****4%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **91% Use banking services ****21%** **34% Television ****7%** **8% Mobile phone ****42%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****43%** **32% 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 Chhatwan? ■ Chhatwan · ■ Keotiranway rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%** **54.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **929 Working population ****29.3%** **28.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.8% for men and 47.0% for women. 45% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,628 (50%) · **■** Household industry 52 (2%) · **■** Other work 746 (23%) · **■** Marginal 618 (19%) 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 Keotiranway - Naya Gaon16,690 people - Lalganj urf Badh14,370 people - Kothia10,199 people - Barahi9,343 people - Madhopatti Raghauli9,153 people - Asraha8,499 people [All 110 villages in Keotiranway](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/keotiranway/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhatwan?847237 - How far is Chhatwan from Darbhanga?26 km by road - What is the population of Chhatwan?11,054 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhatwan in?Darbhanga district (Keotiranway sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chhatwan?55.8% (Census 2011)