# Mahuawa Village, Chakia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chakia/mahuawa-218460/ Village · Chakia, Purba Champaran # Mahuawa Mahuawa is a village in Chakia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845416**. The 2011 Census counted **4,317 people in 912 households**, the 11th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%. - 4,317people (2011) - 912households - 61.9%literacy - 845416PIN code ## Mahuawa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahuawa is 845416.** Mahuawa falls in Chakia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845416 - Gram panchayatMahuawa - Community development blockChakia - Census village code218460 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahuawa from nearby towns? - Chakia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)30 km by road - Chakia (nearest town)10 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 Mahuawa? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Mahuawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Damodarpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chakia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 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 Mahuawa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Mahuawa Of every 100 households in Mahuawa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mahuawa · ■ Chakia rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **6% Toilet within the home ****15%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****81%** **54% Television ****18%** **10% Mobile phone ****84%** **64% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **13% Own their home ****99%** **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 Mahuawa? ■ Mahuawa · ■ Chakia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%** **56.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1039** **949 Working population ****27.6%** **31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.7% for men and 46.5% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 485 (41%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 187 (16%) · **■** Marginal 258 (22%) 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 - Baisaha5,419 people - Ramgarh Mahuawa5,278 people - Bishunpura5,085 people - Bhirkhia4,931 people - Bara Gobind4,119 people - Madhurapur4,023 people - Kunria3,835 people - Jamunia3,714 people [All 78 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chakia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahuawa?845416 - How far is Mahuawa from Motihari?30 km by road - What is the population of Mahuawa?4,317 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahuawa in?Purba Champaran district (Chakia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Mahuawa?61.9% (Census 2011)