# Dimia Chhatarjan Village, Purnia East, Purnia (Bihar)

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Village · Purnia East, Purnia 

# Dimia Chhatarjan

Dimia Chhatarjan is a village in Purnia East sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **932 people in 191 households**, the 47th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 49.6%.

- 932people (2011)
- 191households
- 57.9%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Dimia Chhatarjan PIN code and other codes

Dimia Chhatarjan falls in Purnia East sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDimia Chhatarjan
- Community development blockPurnia East
- Census village code223480

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

## How far is Dimia Chhatarjan from nearby towns?

- Purnia East (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)20 km by road
- Purnia (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 Dimia Chhatarjan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dimia Chhatarjan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Ranipatra
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Purnia East
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 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 Dimia Chhatarjan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Dimia Chhatarjan

Of every 100 households in Dimia Chhatarjan in 2011, 55 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dimia Chhatarjan · ■ Purnia East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**87%

Tap water ****6%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**96%

Use banking services ****16%**

**22%

Television ****48%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Dimia Chhatarjan?

■ Dimia Chhatarjan · ■ Purnia East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**49.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**968

Working population ****23.0%**

**33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 50.0% for women. 41% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (39%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 31 (14%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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 Purnia East

- Dagarua1,080 people
- Nagdehi1,015 people
- Dilia Hasanabad973 people
- Bhatoria952 people
- Rajwara923 people
- Hansadah904 people
- Gaura892 people
- Bhogakariat868 people

[All 83 villages in Purnia East](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/purnia-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dimia Chhatarjan from Purnia?20 km by road
- What is the population of Dimia Chhatarjan?932 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dimia Chhatarjan in?Purnia district (Purnia East sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dimia Chhatarjan?57.9% (Census 2011)