# Chautarwa Village, Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/chautarwa-216881/ Village · Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran # Chautarwa Chautarwa is a village in Bagaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,617 people in 1,120 households**, the 9th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.9%. - 6,617people (2011) - 1,120households - 53.1%literacy - 915females per 1,000 males ## Chautarwa PIN code and other codes Chautarwa falls in Bagaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatLagunaha Chautarwa - Community development blockBagaha - Census village code216881 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chautarwa from nearby towns? - Bagaha (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)45 km by road - Bagha (nearest town)26 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 Chautarwa? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chautarwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parsauni - ○Degree college10+ km · Bagaha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 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 Chautarwa known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and sugar cane**. About 96% of the 527 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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 Chautarwa Of every 100 households in Chautarwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chautarwa · ■ Bagaha rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **3% Toilet within the home ****20%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **87% Tap water ****11%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****40%** **39% Television ****12%** **9% Mobile phone ****63%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****13%** **24% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chautarwa? ■ Chautarwa · ■ Bagaha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%** **52.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915** **904 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948** **946 Working population ****42.9%** **41.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.0% for men and 43.3% for women. 54% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 418 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 932 (33%) · **■** Household industry 40 (1%) · **■** Other work 276 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1,171 (41%) 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 Bagaha - Hardinadwa7,093 people - Chandaraha7,035 people - Nauda Parsauni6,674 people - Majhauwa6,626 people - Majharia6,609 people - Bassganw6,106 people - Baswaria6,044 people - Singari- Garhwa5,313 people [All 136 villages in Bagaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/bagaha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chautarwa from Bettiah?45 km by road - What is the population of Chautarwa?6,617 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chautarwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Bagaha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chautarwa?53.1% (Census 2011)