# Chhitmi Village, Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Gaunaha, Pashchim Champaran 

# Chhitmi

Chhitmi is a village in Gaunaha sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845455**. The 2011 Census counted **951 people in 193 households**, the 86th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.9%.

- 951people (2011)
- 193households
- 41.6%literacy
- 845455PIN code

## Chhitmi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhitmi is 845455.** Chhitmi falls in Gaunaha sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- PIN code845455
- Gram panchayatBajra
- Community development blockGaunaha
- Census village code216427

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

## How far is Chhitmi from nearby towns?

- Gaunaha (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)58 km by road
- Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)16 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 Chhitmi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chhitmi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narkatiaganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Chhitmi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 109 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 Chhitmi

Of every 100 households in Chhitmi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhitmi · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****38%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**24%

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 Chhitmi?

■ Chhitmi · ■ Gaunaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.6%**

**58.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**959

Working population ****52.7%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.3% for men and 31.2% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 481 (96%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Gaunaha

- Belwa1,071 people
- Saithaul1,056 people
- Mahui1,026 people
- Sherpur984 people
- Basantpur948 people
- Serahwa948 people
- Gawnaha934 people
- Matihani928 people

[All 168 villages in Gaunaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/gaunaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhitmi?845455
- How far is Chhitmi from Bettiah?58 km by road
- What is the population of Chhitmi?951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhitmi in?Pashchim Champaran district (Gaunaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhitmi?41.6% (Census 2011)