# Chaughari Village, Karakat, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karakat, Rohtas 

# Chaughari

Chaughari is a village in Karakat sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **890 people in 132 households**, the 87th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%.

- 890people (2011)
- 132households
- 61.6%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Chaughari PIN code and other codes

Chaughari falls in Karakat sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAmartha
- Community development blockKarakat
- Census village code251286

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

## How far is Chaughari from nearby towns?

- Karakat (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bikramganj (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 Chaughari?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chaughari; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Beiwai
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bikramganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Chaughari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 91 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Chaughari

Of every 100 households in Chaughari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chaughari · ■ Karakat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****63%**

**66%

Television ****8%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

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 Chaughari?

■ Chaughari · ■ Karakat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**73.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**926

Working population ****36.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 42.4% for women. 42% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 320 (98%)

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 Karakat

- Dharmagat Parasi931 people
- Tirma Chaughadi908 people
- Karup900 people
- Mangra899 people
- Sansar Dehri869 people
- Banye Dehri833 people
- Nawadih823 people
- Gujru821 people

[All 150 villages in Karakat](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/karakat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chaughari from Sasaram?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chaughari?890 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chaughari in?Rohtas district (Karakat sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chaughari?61.6% (Census 2011)