# Chamwalia Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran 

# Chamwalia

Chamwalia is a village in Sidhaw sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **983 people in 200 households**, the 124th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 983people (2011)
- 200households
- 45.6%literacy
- 890females per 1,000 males

## Chamwalia PIN code and other codes

Chamwalia falls in Sidhaw sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChamwaliya
- Community development blockSidhaw
- Census village code216162

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

## How far is Chamwalia from nearby towns?

- Sidhaw (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)20 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 Chamwalia?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chamwalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bagha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Chamwalia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Chamwalia

Of every 100 households in Chamwalia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chamwalia · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**49%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****19%**

**34%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

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 Chamwalia?

■ Chamwalia · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.6%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**969

Working population ****42.3%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 30.7% for women. 48% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 256 (62%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 127 (31%)

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 Sidhaw

- Medraul1,013 people
- Kerai998 people
- Mahuawa992 people
- Bindauliya985 people
- Amhat980 people
- Barwa972 people
- Katharwa962 people
- PandarKhap952 people

[All 175 villages in Sidhaw](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sidhaw/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chamwalia from Bettiah?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chamwalia?983 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamwalia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sidhaw sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chamwalia?45.6% (Census 2011)