Village · Naubatpur, Patna
# Paltu Chhitni

Paltu Chhitni is a village in Naubatpur sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 2,464 people in 416 households, the 24th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.
- 2,464 people (2011)
- 416 households
- 58.7% literacy
- 858 females per 1,000 males

## Paltu Chhitni PIN code and other codes

Paltu Chhitni falls in Naubatpur sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.
- Gram panchayat Nondiha
- Community development block Naubatpur
- Census village code 245502

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Paltu Chhitni from nearby towns?
- Naubatpur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Patna (district HQ) 36 km by road
- Naubatpur (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Paltu Chhitni?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Paltu Chhitni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Dispensary In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nihra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Patna
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Patna
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paltu Chhitni known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 94% of the 178 hectares of village land is sown, and 106 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Paltu Chhitni

Of every 100 households in Paltu Chhitni in 2011, 23 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Paltu Chhitni · ■ Naubatpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 23% 21%
- Toilet within the home 18% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 57% 71%
- Tap water 2% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 54% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 94%
- Use banking services 55% 69%
- Television 31% 28%
- Mobile phone 60% 56%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 15% 20%
- Own their home 98% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Paltu Chhitni?

■ Paltu Chhitni · ■ Naubatpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.7% 67.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 858 902
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 970 906
- Working population 40.3% 36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 41.0% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 296 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 416 (42%) · ■ Household industry 19 (2%) · ■ Other work 136 (14%) · ■ Marginal 125 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Naubatpur
- Adla 2,634 people
- Guah 2,624 people
- Chak Chichaul 2,608 people
- Pali 2,504 people
- Karai 2,461 people
- Badipur 2,439 people
- Adampur 2,420 people
- Deora 2,386 people

All 100 villages in Naubatpur

## Quick answers
- How far is Paltu Chhitni from Patna? 36 km by road
- What is the population of Paltu Chhitni? 2,464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paltu Chhitni in? Patna district (Naubatpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Paltu Chhitni? 58.7% (Census 2011)

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