Village · Chakia, Purba Champaran
# Lokai Balwa

Lokai Balwa is a village in Chakia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code 845416. The 2011 Census counted 643 people in 133 households, the 66th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.
- 643 people (2011)
- 133 households
- 58.1% literacy
- 845416 PIN code

## Lokai Balwa PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lokai Balwa is 845416. Lokai Balwa falls in Chakia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.
- PIN code 845416
- Gram panchayat Sagar
- Community development block Chakia
- Census village code 218437

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

## How far is Lokai Balwa from nearby towns?
- Chakia (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Chakia (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Lokai Balwa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lokai Balwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lokai Balwa known for?

The main crops are paddy and sugarcane. About 64% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lokai Balwa

Of every 100 households in Lokai Balwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lokai Balwa · ■ Chakia rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 6%
- Toilet within the home 25% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 75% 82%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 56% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 51% 54%
- Television 1% 10%
- Mobile phone 56% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 4% 13%
- Own their home 99% 99%

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

## What is the population of Lokai Balwa?

■ Lokai Balwa · ■ Chakia rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.1% 56.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 848 936
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 918 949
- Working population 33.1% 31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 47.0% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 52 (24%) · ■ Farm labourers 150 (70%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 9 (4%) · ■ Marginal 1 (0%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chakia
- Laukaha 695 people
- Ghanghti 694 people
- Daya Chhapra 669 people
- Madhuban 662 people
- Math Garib 521 people
- Nankar Parsauni Khem 493 people
- Phulwaria Pasrampur 401 people
- Arazi Nankar urf Narkatiya 383 people

All 78 villages in Chakia

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lokai Balwa? 845416
- How far is Lokai Balwa from Motihari? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Lokai Balwa? 643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lokai Balwa in? Purba Champaran district (Chakia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lokai Balwa? 58.1% (Census 2011)

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