# Chargaha Village, Turkaulia, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/chargaha/ Village · Turkaulia, Purba Champaran # Chargaha Chargaha is a village in Turkaulia sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845437**. The 2011 Census counted **4,954 people in 1,083 households**, the 10th largest of 33 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.6%. - 4,954people (2011) - 1,083households - 44.7%literacy - 845437PIN code ## Chargaha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chargaha is 845437.** Chargaha falls in Turkaulia sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845437 - Gram panchayatChargaha - Community development blockTurkaulia - Census village code217999 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chargaha from nearby towns? - Turkaulia (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)13 km by road - Motihari (nearest town)13 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 Chargaha? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chargaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Turkaulia - ○Degree college10+ km · Motihari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Chargaha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 93% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Chargaha Of every 100 households in Chargaha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chargaha · ■ Turkaulia rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****4%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****10%** **40% Television ****2%** **9% Mobile phone ****51%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **15% Own their home ****99%** **98% 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 Chargaha? ■ Chargaha · ■ Turkaulia rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****44.7%** **53.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **916 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **923 Working population ****37.8%** **36.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 54.1% for men and 34.4% for women. 47% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 140 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 411 (22%) · **■** Other work 57 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1,267 (68%) 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 Turkaulia - Sapahi10,463 people - Madhopur6,608 people - Belwa Ray Khas5,161 people - Bijulpur4,969 people - Belwa Ray Tola Bairagi4,813 people - Belwa Ray Tola Narirawa4,752 people - Lachhmipur4,724 people - Mathurapur4,111 people [All 34 villages in Turkaulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/turkaulia/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chargaha?845437 - How far is Chargaha from Motihari?13 km by road - What is the population of Chargaha?4,954 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chargaha in?Purba Champaran district (Turkaulia sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chargaha?44.7% (Census 2011)