# Ramgarh Mahuawa Village, Chakia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chakia/ramgarh-mahuawa/ Village · Chakia, Purba Champaran # Ramgarh Mahuawa Ramgarh Mahuawa is a village in Chakia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **5,278 people in 1,092 households**, the 8th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%. - 5,278people (2011) - 1,092households - 57.1%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Ramgarh Mahuawa PIN code and other codes Ramgarh Mahuawa falls in Chakia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatRamgarh Mahuawa - Community development blockChakia - Census village code218417 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ramgarh Mahuawa from nearby towns? - Chakia (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)12 km by road - Chakia (nearest town)20 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 Ramgarh Mahuawa? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ramgarh Mahuawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jiwdhara - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - 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 Ramgarh Mahuawa known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Ramgarh Mahuawa Of every 100 households in Ramgarh Mahuawa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ramgarh Mahuawa · ■ Chakia rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **6% Toilet within the home ****14%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **56% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **96% Use banking services ****51%** **54% Television ****6%** **10% Mobile phone ****75%** **64% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **13% Own their home ****100%** **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 Ramgarh Mahuawa? ■ Ramgarh Mahuawa · ■ Chakia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%** **56.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152** **949 Working population ****31.6%** **31.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.5% for men and 45.6% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 151 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (21%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (5%) · **■** Marginal 1,065 (64%) 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 - Chintamanpur8,232 people - Kunawa7,275 people - Sagar6,065 people - Baisaha5,419 people - Bishunpura5,085 people - Bhirkhia4,931 people - Mahuawa4,317 people - Bara Gobind4,119 people [All 78 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/chakia/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ramgarh Mahuawa from Motihari?12 km by road - What is the population of Ramgarh Mahuawa?5,278 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ramgarh Mahuawa in?Purba Champaran district (Chakia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Ramgarh Mahuawa?57.1% (Census 2011)