# Chaukia Paharpur Village, Amdabad, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Amdabad, Katihar 

# Chaukia Paharpur

Chaukia Paharpur is a village in Amdabad sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,072 people in 1,115 households**, the 9th largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.3%.

- 5,072people (2011)
- 1,115households
- 43.3%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Chaukia Paharpur PIN code and other codes

Chaukia Paharpur falls in Amdabad sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChaukia Paharpur
- Community development blockAmdabad
- Census village code225793

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

## How far is Chaukia Paharpur from nearby towns?

- Amdabad (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)40 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 Chaukia Paharpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chaukia Paharpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karimullahpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Singhia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Chaukia Paharpur known for?

About 43% of the 678 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chaukia Paharpur

Of every 100 households in Chaukia Paharpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaukia Paharpur · ■ Amdabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****18%**

**31%

Television ****3%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****45%**

**34%

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 Chaukia Paharpur?

■ Chaukia Paharpur · ■ Amdabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.3%**

**45.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****739**

**941

Working population ****38.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.7% for men and 34.5% for women. 47% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 557 (29%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,006 (52%)

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 Amdabad

- Bhawanipur8,181 people
- Lakhanpur6,431 people
- Durgapur Urf Lachhmipur5,766 people
- Gobindpur5,378 people
- Bairia4,987 people
- Jangli Tal English3,973 people
- Baida3,877 people
- Balrampur3,609 people

[All 51 villages in Amdabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/amdabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chaukia Paharpur from Katihar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chaukia Paharpur?5,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaukia Paharpur in?Katihar district (Amdabad sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chaukia Paharpur?43.3% (Census 2011)