# Chitauria Village, Mansahi, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mansahi, Katihar 

# Chitauria

Chitauria is a village in Mansahi sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **11,555 people in 2,191 households**, the 1st largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 11,555people (2011)
- 2,191households
- 57.8%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Chitauria PIN code and other codes

Chitauria falls in Mansahi sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChitauria
- Community development blockMansahi
- Census village code225505

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

## How far is Chitauria from nearby towns?

- Mansahi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)10 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)10 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 Chitauria?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghasi Tola
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pachbarga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Chitauria known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 57% of the 998 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Chitauria

Of every 100 households in Chitauria in 2011, 11 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chitauria · ■ Mansahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**35%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Chitauria?

■ Chitauria · ■ Mansahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**967

Working population ****35.2%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 50.0% for women. 46% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 490 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,718 (42%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 208 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,620 (40%)

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 Mansahi

- Dumaria Bishunpur7,850 people
- Bhermara5,883 people
- Sahebnagar5,703 people
- Mohanpur5,096 people

[All 26 villages in Mansahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/mansahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chitauria from Katihar?10 km by road
- What is the population of Chitauria?11,555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitauria in?Katihar district (Mansahi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chitauria?57.8% (Census 2011)
