# Chitokhar Village, Tikari, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tikari, Gaya 

# Chitokhar

Chitokhar is a village in Tikari sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar, PIN code **824235**. The 2011 Census counted **2,680 people in 383 households**, the 24th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 2,680people (2011)
- 383households
- 65.9%literacy
- 824235PIN code

## Chitokhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitokhar is 824235.** Chitokhar falls in Tikari sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- PIN code824235
- Gram panchayatJalalpur
- Community development blockTikari
- Census village code254697

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

## How far is Chitokhar from nearby towns?

- Tikari (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)44 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)13 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 Chitokhar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chitokhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tikari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mau
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Chitokhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 240 hectares of village land is sown, and 179 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 Chitokhar

Of every 100 households in Chitokhar in 2011, 3 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chitokhar · ■ Tikari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**9%

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

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**77%

Tap water ****36%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**53%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**54%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

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 Chitokhar?

■ Chitokhar · ■ Tikari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**952

Working population ****25.3%**

**37.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 49.6% for women. 40% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 229 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 165 (24%) · **■** Marginal 85 (13%)

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 Tikari

- Chiraili2,743 people
- Nepa2,726 people
- Baid Bigha2,718 people
- Chhathawan2,692 people
- Dihura2,675 people
- Shahbazpur2,625 people
- Jamuara2,599 people
- Dhebariya2,580 people

[All 155 villages in Tikari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/tikari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitokhar?824235
- How far is Chitokhar from Gaya?44 km by road
- What is the population of Chitokhar?2,680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitokhar in?Gaya district (Tikari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chitokhar?65.9% (Census 2011)