# Chatia Village, Areraj, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/areraj/chatia/ Village · Areraj, Purba Champaran # Chatia Chatia is a village in Areraj sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845425**. The 2011 Census counted **17,866 people in 3,267 households**, the 1st largest of 42 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%. - 17,866people (2011) - 3,267households - 60.8%literacy - 845425PIN code ## Chatia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chatia is 845425.** Chatia falls in Areraj sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845425 - Gram panchayatChatia - Community development blockAreraj - Census village code218133 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chatia from nearby towns? - Areraj (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)46 km by road - Areraj (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 Chatia? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Chatia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 9 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Areraj - ○Degree college5–10 km · Areraj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Chatia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 3,684 hectares of village land is sown, and 884 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 Chatia Of every 100 households in Chatia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chatia · ■ Areraj rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **9% Toilet within the home ****32%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **76% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****47%** **55% Television ****7%** **12% Mobile phone ****67%** **70% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **10% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chatia? ■ Chatia · ■ Areraj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%** **63.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **936 Working population ****31.4%** **31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.3% for men and 52.4% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 770 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 874 (16%) · **■** Household industry 40 (1%) · **■** Other work 388 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3,541 (63%) 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 Areraj - Nawada Govindganj12,077 people - Rarhiya7,462 people - Sarean7,128 people - Mamarkha6,905 people [All 46 villages in Areraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/areraj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chatia?845425 - How far is Chatia from Motihari?46 km by road - What is the population of Chatia?17,866 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chatia in?Purba Champaran district (Areraj sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chatia?60.8% (Census 2011)