# Chakdah Village, Ekangarsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ekangarsarai, Nalanda 

# Chakdah

Chakdah is a village in Ekangarsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801301**. The 2011 Census counted **748 people in 126 households**, the 69th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 748people (2011)
- 126households
- 72.3%literacy
- 801301PIN code

## Chakdah PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chakdah is 801301.** Chakdah falls in Ekangarsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801301
- Gram panchayatAungari
- Community development blockEkangarsarai
- Census village code244833

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

## How far is Chakdah from nearby towns?

- Ekangarsarai (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)35 km by road
- Biharsharif (nearest town)35 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 Chakdah?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chakdah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aungari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hilsa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 7 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 Chakdah known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 126 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Chakdah

Of every 100 households in Chakdah in 2011, 7 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chakdah · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**75%

Tap water ****6%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****60%**

**58%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chakdah?

■ Chakdah · ■ Ekangarsarai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****811**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****719**

**915

Working population ****39.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 57.8% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (19%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 22 (8%) · **■** Marginal 154 (53%)

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 Ekangarsarai

- Rasulpur866 people
- Jagai796 people
- Atram Chak792 people
- Naraich782 people
- Rasulpur747 people
- Bhanu Bigha742 people
- Badalpur738 people
- Bans Bigha734 people

[All 89 villages in Ekangarsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/ekangarsarai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chakdah?801301
- How far is Chakdah from Biharsharif?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chakdah?748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chakdah in?Nalanda district (Ekangarsarai sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chakdah?72.3% (Census 2011)