# Dhamhara Village, Chautham, Khagaria (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chautham, Khagaria 

# Dhamhara

Dhamhara is a village in Chautham sub-district of Khagaria district, Bihar, PIN code **851214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,426 people in 317 households**, the 24th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 1,426people (2011)
- 317households
- 64.2%literacy
- 851214PIN code

## Dhamhara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhamhara is 851214.** Dhamhara falls in Chautham sub-district, Khagaria district, Bihar.

- PIN code851214
- Gram panchayatSarsawa
- Community development blockChautham
- Census village code238672

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

## How far is Dhamhara from nearby towns?

- Chautham (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Khagaria (district HQ)20 km by road
- Khagaria (nearest town)20 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 Dhamhara?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhamhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khagaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khagaria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saharsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Dhamhara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 794 hectares of village land is sown, and 396 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 Dhamhara

Of every 100 households in Dhamhara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhamhara · ■ Chautham rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**37%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**39%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**39%

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 Dhamhara?

■ Dhamhara · ■ Chautham rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**935

Working population ****47.8%**

**37.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 55.4% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 598 (88%)

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 Chautham

- Agrahan2,035 people
- Bhelauri1,967 people
- Arnawan1,770 people
- Pahar chak1,443 people
- Singhar Sanwa1,045 people
- Dighri1,018 people
- Bheria893 people
- Muzafferpur Sham585 people

[All 28 villages in Chautham](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/khagaria/chautham/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhamhara?851214
- How far is Dhamhara from Khagaria?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dhamhara?1,426 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhamhara in?Khagaria district (Chautham sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhamhara?64.2% (Census 2011)
