# Chihut Village, Phulwari, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Phulwari, Patna 

# Chihut

Chihut is a village in Phulwari sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **801505**. The 2011 Census counted **1,629 people in 311 households**, the 36th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,629people (2011)
- 311households
- 78.9%literacy
- 801505PIN code

## Chihut PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chihut is 801505.** Chihut falls in Phulwari sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- PIN code801505
- Gram panchayatSakraicha
- Community development blockPhulwari
- Census village code245379

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

## How far is Chihut from nearby towns?

- Phulwari (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)10 km by road
- Phuwari (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 Chihut?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sakraicha
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Patna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phulwari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Chihut known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Chihut

Of every 100 households in Chihut in 2011, 49 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chihut · ■ Phulwari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**67%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**75%

Use banking services ****34%**

**57%

Television ****35%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****91%**

**95%

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 Chihut?

■ Chihut · ■ Phulwari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**904

Working population ****30.5%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 70.2% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (24%) · **■** Marginal 304 (61%)

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 Phulwari

- Muradpur1,888 people
- Korra1,883 people
- Rahimpur1,739 people
- Majhauli1,650 people
- Chilbili1,590 people
- Manhgupur1,529 people
- Hasanpura1,462 people
- Rampur Bhilora1,437 people

[All 60 villages in Phulwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/phulwari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chihut?801505
- How far is Chihut from Patna?10 km by road
- What is the population of Chihut?1,629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chihut in?Patna district (Phulwari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chihut?78.9% (Census 2011)