# Murli Chandwa, Kishanganj, Madhepura – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/kishanganj/murli-chandwa/ Village · Kishanganj, Madhepura # Murli Chandwa Murli Chandwa is a village in [Kishanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/kishanganj/) sub-district of [Madhepura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/) district, [Bihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/), PIN code **852220**. The 2011 Census counted **3,526 people in 690 households**, the 24th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.2%. - 3,526people (2011) - 690households - 65.7%literacy - 852220PIN code ## Murli Chandwa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murli Chandwa is 852220.** Murli Chandwa falls in Kishanganj sub-district, Madhepura district, Bihar. - PIN code852220 - Gram panchayatLashkari - Community development blockKishanganj - Census village code226099 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murli Chandwa from nearby towns? - Kishanganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Madhepura (district HQ)42 km by road - Madhepura (nearest town)42 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 Murli Chandwa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Murli Chandwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Udakishanganj - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhepura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madhepura - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Murli Chandwa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 627 hectares of village land is sown, and 390 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 Murli Chandwa Of every 100 households in Murli Chandwa in 2011, 34 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Murli Chandwa · ■ Kishanganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **7% Toilet within the home ****21%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **88% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****72%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **96% Use banking services ****80%** **35% Television ****19%** **6% Mobile phone ****76%** **42% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **38% Own their home ****94%** **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 Murli Chandwa? ■ Murli Chandwa · ■ Kishanganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.7%** **48.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883** **910 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832** **941 Working population ****37.2%** **36.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.3% for men and 56.1% for women. 47% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 241 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (24%) · **■** Household industry 114 (9%) · **■** Other work 122 (9%) · **■** Marginal 520 (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 Kishanganj - Barateni4,676 people - Lachhmipur4,584 people - Shekhpur Chaman4,137 people - Barahi3,585 people - Lashkari3,458 people - Rampur Dehru3,399 people - Uda2,867 people - Maheshua2,480 people [All 44 villages in Kishanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/madhepura/kishanganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murli Chandwa?852220 - How far is Murli Chandwa from Madhepura?42 km by road - What is the population of Murli Chandwa?3,526 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murli Chandwa in?Madhepura district (Kishanganj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Murli Chandwa?65.7% (Census 2011)