# Chhotka Amwan Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Chhotka Amwan

Chhotka Amwan is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,238 people in 461 households**, the 15th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 3,238people (2011)
- 461households
- 71.4%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Chhotka Amwan PIN code and other codes

Chhotka Amwan falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code258067

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

## How far is Chhotka Amwan from nearby towns?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)15 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)15 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 Chhotka Amwan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chhotka Amwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 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 Chhotka Amwan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 96% of the 255 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Chhotka Amwan

Of every 100 households in Chhotka Amwan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhotka Amwan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**38%

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

**3%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****15%**

**32%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**40%

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 Chhotka Amwan?

■ Chhotka Amwan · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**950

Working population ****50.1%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 63.8% for women. 52% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,494 (92%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (4%) · **■** Marginal 35 (2%)

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 Akbarpur

- Tear4,416 people
- Akbarpur4,033 people
- Kuhila3,579 people
- Shakarpura3,398 people
- Pajuna3,178 people
- Rajahat2,885 people
- Panti2,844 people
- Diri2,835 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhotka Amwan from Nawada?15 km by road
- What is the population of Chhotka Amwan?3,238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotka Amwan in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotka Amwan?71.4% (Census 2011)