# Dhotu Chak Village, Tharthari, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tharthari, Nalanda 

# Dhotu Chak

Dhotu Chak is a village in Tharthari sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **801307**. The 2011 Census counted **452 people in 56 households**, the 28th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 452people (2011)
- 56households
- 78.2%literacy
- 801307PIN code

## Dhotu Chak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhotu Chak is 801307.** Dhotu Chak falls in Tharthari sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code801307
- Gram panchayatNarainpur
- Community development blockTharthari
- Census village code244705

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

## How far is Dhotu Chak from nearby towns?

- Tharthari (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)23 km by road
- Hilsa (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 Dhotu Chak?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Dhotu Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hilsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Dhotu Chak known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Dhotu Chak

Of every 100 households in Dhotu Chak in 2011, 0 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhotu Chak · ■ Tharthari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**82%

Tap water ****4%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**33%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**58%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**34%

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 Dhotu Chak?

■ Dhotu Chak · ■ Tharthari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**915

Working population ****28.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 63.3% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 92 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (12%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 15 (12%)

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 Tharthari

- Berwan862 people
- Rajabad859 people
- Dudhi Chak805 people
- Juri775 people
- Nitai Chak257 people
- Bhatahar241 people

[All 30 villages in Tharthari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/tharthari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhotu Chak?801307
- How far is Dhotu Chak from Biharsharif?23 km by road
- What is the population of Dhotu Chak?452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhotu Chak in?Nalanda district (Tharthari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dhotu Chak?78.2% (Census 2011)