# Alahua Chak Village, Amas, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amas, Gaya 

# Alahua Chak

Alahua Chak is a village in Amas sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **197 people in 39 households**, the 86th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 197people (2011)
- 39households
- 42.4%literacy
- 894females per 1,000 males

## Alahua Chak PIN code and other codes

Alahua Chak falls in Amas sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatEkauna
- Community development blockAmas
- Census village code255761

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

## How far is Alahua Chak from nearby towns?

- Amas (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sherghati (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 Alahua Chak?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Alahua Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Shekhbigha
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Alahua Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 53 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Alahua Chak

Of every 100 households in Alahua Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alahua Chak · ■ Amas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****82%**

**49%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Alahua Chak?

■ Alahua Chak · ■ Amas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**971

Working population ****51.8%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 27.5% for women. 58% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 10 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 61 (60%)

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 Amas

- Komal Khap245 people
- Tinkoni228 people
- Molna Chak213 people
- Alwadi Chak203 people
- Gobardhanpur176 people
- Pindari142 people
- Dolaha Kalan139 people
- Kolsanr124 people

[All 102 villages in Amas](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/amas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alahua Chak from Gaya?45 km by road
- What is the population of Alahua Chak?197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alahua Chak in?Gaya district (Amas sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Alahua Chak?42.4% (Census 2011)
