# Kunawa Village, Chakia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chakia, Purba Champaran 

# Kunawa

Kunawa is a village in Chakia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,275 people in 1,102 households**, the 5th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 7,275people (2011)
- 1,102households
- 63.2%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Kunawa PIN code and other codes

Kunawa falls in Chakia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKunawa
- Community development blockChakia
- Census village code218484

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

## How far is Kunawa from nearby towns?

- Chakia (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)32 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town)2 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 Kunawa?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kunawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chakia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Kunawa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 125 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Kunawa

Of every 100 households in Kunawa in 2011, 30 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kunawa · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**54%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kunawa?

■ Kunawa · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**949

Working population ****28.2%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 54.2% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 408 (20%) · **■** Household industry 128 (6%) · **■** Other work 871 (42%) · **■** Marginal 508 (25%)

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 Chakia

- Baramdia10,392 people
- Madhuban Bediban9,197 people
- Chakia8,295 people
- Chintamanpur8,232 people
- Sagar6,065 people
- Baisaha5,419 people
- Ramgarh Mahuawa5,278 people
- Bishunpura5,085 people

[All 78 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kunawa from Motihari?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kunawa?7,275 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunawa in?Purba Champaran district (Chakia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kunawa?63.2% (Census 2011)
