# Awnkhara Village, Chainpur, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chainpur, Kaimur 

# Awnkhara

Awnkhara is a village in Chainpur sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,573 people in 462 households**, the 17th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 2,573people (2011)
- 462households
- 65.5%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Awnkhara PIN code and other codes

Awnkhara falls in Chainpur sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHata
- Community development blockChainpur
- Census village code249824

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

## How far is Awnkhara from nearby towns?

- Chainpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)12 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 Awnkhara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Awnkhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hata
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Babhua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhabua
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Awnkhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 286 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Awnkhara

Of every 100 households in Awnkhara in 2011, 3 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Awnkhara · ■ Chainpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**45%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****22%**

**30%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**27%

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 Awnkhara?

■ Awnkhara · ■ Chainpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**968

Working population ****41.4%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 55.4% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 232 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (26%) · **■** Household industry 40 (4%) · **■** Other work 152 (14%) · **■** Marginal 367 (34%)

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 Chainpur

- Karjav2,943 people
- Karji2,877 people
- Isia2,826 people
- Biur2,605 people
- Tiwai2,465 people
- Dih Bhujaina2,450 people
- Diha2,369 people
- Naughara2,346 people

[All 177 villages in Chainpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/chainpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Awnkhara from Bhabua?12 km by road
- What is the population of Awnkhara?2,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awnkhara in?Kaimur district (Chainpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Awnkhara?65.5% (Census 2011)
