# Charnarh Village, Nokha, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nokha, Rohtas 

# Charnarh

Charnarh is a village in Nokha sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,006 people in 322 households**, the 23rd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 2,006people (2011)
- 322households
- 65.6%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Charnarh PIN code and other codes

Charnarh falls in Nokha sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSotwa
- Community development blockNokha
- Census village code251586

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

## How far is Charnarh from nearby towns?

- Nokha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nokha (nearest town)6 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 Charnarh?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Charnarh; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nokha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Charnarh known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 120 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Charnarh

Of every 100 households in Charnarh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Charnarh · ■ Nokha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**84%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**93%

Use banking services ****57%**

**55%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Charnarh?

■ Charnarh · ■ Nokha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1184**

**945

Working population ****31.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 50.1% for women. 47% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 167 (26%) · **■** Marginal 119 (19%)

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 Nokha

- Majhiyawan2,196 people
- Biseni Khurd2,192 people
- Badjoga2,178 people
- Chanki2,075 people
- Pach Pakhri1,995 people
- Bhaon1,981 people
- Mani1,969 people
- Bishanpura1,940 people

[All 87 villages in Nokha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nokha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Charnarh from Sasaram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Charnarh?2,006 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charnarh in?Rohtas district (Nokha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Charnarh?65.6% (Census 2011)
