# Chhotami Village, Dariapur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dariapur, Saran 

# Chhotami

Chhotami is a village in Dariapur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,221 people in 191 households**, the 95th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 1,221people (2011)
- 191households
- 55.4%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Chhotami PIN code and other codes

Chhotami falls in Dariapur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatPratappur
- Community development blockDariapur
- Census village code234150

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

## How far is Chhotami from nearby towns?

- Dariapur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dighwara (nearest town)25 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 Chhotami?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chhotami; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chapra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chapra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Chhotami known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 71 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Chhotami

Of every 100 households in Chhotami in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chhotami · ■ Dariapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**3%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

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

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**54%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**53%

Television ****12%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**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 Chhotami?

■ Chhotami · ■ Dariapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.4%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**916

Working population ****31.9%**

**25.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 36.0% for women. 42% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (22%) · **■** Marginal 75 (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 Dariapur

- Sanjha1,280 people
- Sumerpatti1,262 people
- Sadwara1,257 people
- DhanneChapra1,235 people
- Edilpur1,211 people
- Garauna1,209 people
- Nonphar1,198 people
- Ramjitpur1,184 people

[All 196 villages in Dariapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/dariapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhotami from Chhapra?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chhotami?1,221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotami in?Saran district (Dariapur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotami?55.4% (Census 2011)