# Chhitni Village, Dawath, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dawath, Rohtas 

# Chhitni

Chhitni is a village in Dawath sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,355 people in 203 households**, the 21st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 1,355people (2011)
- 203households
- 69.7%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Chhitni PIN code and other codes

Chhitni falls in Dawath sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSahi Naun
- Community development blockDawath
- Census village code251059

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

## How far is Chhitni from nearby towns?

- Dawath (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)48 km by road
- Koath (nearest town)14 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 Chhitni?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Chhitni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kamdhanwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamsona
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Chhitni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 95% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Chhitni

Of every 100 households in Chhitni in 2011, 2 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhitni · ■ Dawath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**52%

Television ****20%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chhitni?

■ Chhitni · ■ Dawath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**956

Working population ****29.7%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 53.1% for women. 52% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (7%) · **■** Marginal 276 (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 Dawath

- Bahuara1,494 people
- Dewgana1,441 people
- Dewrhi1,412 people
- Chatra1,384 people
- Shahpur1,331 people
- Param Dehri1,283 people
- Jagadhara1,153 people
- Damdiha1,135 people

[All 66 villages in Dawath](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dawath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhitni from Sasaram?48 km by road
- What is the population of Chhitni?1,355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhitni in?Rohtas district (Dawath sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhitni?69.7% (Census 2011)