# Parwa Village, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kochadhamin, Kishanganj 

# Parwa

Parwa is a village in Kochadhamin sub-district of Kishanganj district, Bihar, PIN code **855115**. The 2011 Census counted **802 people in 168 households**, the 106th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 802people (2011)
- 168households
- 63.2%literacy
- 855115PIN code

## Parwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Parwa is 855115.** Parwa falls in Kochadhamin sub-district, Kishanganj district, Bihar.

- PIN code855115
- Gram panchayatKathamatha
- Community development blockKochadhamin
- Census village code222845

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

## How far is Parwa from nearby towns?

- Kochadhamin (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kishanganj (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kishanganj (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 Parwa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Parwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Kochadhamin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Parwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Parwa

Of every 100 households in Parwa in 2011, 16 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Parwa · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****39%**

**21%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**30%

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 Parwa?

■ Parwa · ■ Kochadhamin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**962

Working population ****32.2%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 51.2% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Kochadhamin

- Dalia858 people
- Hasan Dumaria853 people
- Koitor807 people
- Hatgachhi802 people
- Harwadanga795 people
- Durgapur789 people
- Nagri777 people
- Saptia765 people

[All 150 villages in Kochadhamin](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kishanganj/kochadhamin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Parwa?855115
- How far is Parwa from Kishanganj?40 km by road
- What is the population of Parwa?802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parwa in?Kishanganj district (Kochadhamin sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Parwa?63.2% (Census 2011)