# Chapraitha Village, Ekma, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ekma, Saran 

# Chapraitha

Chapraitha is a village in Ekma sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,175 people in 184 households**, the 61st largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.0%.

- 1,175people (2011)
- 184households
- 68.6%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Chapraitha PIN code and other codes

Chapraitha falls in Ekma sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAtarsan
- Community development blockEkma
- Census village code233294

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

## How far is Chapraitha from nearby towns?

- Ekma (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)40 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)40 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 Chapraitha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chapraitha; 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 school5–10 km · Ekma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ekma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maraurah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Chapraitha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Chapraitha

Of every 100 households in Chapraitha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chapraitha · ■ Ekma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**68%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****64%**

**68%

Television ****14%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

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 Chapraitha?

■ Chapraitha · ■ Ekma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**71.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**925

Working population ****19.1%**

**23.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 55.5% for women. 38% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 68 (30%) · **■** Marginal 110 (49%)

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 Ekma

- Tarwania1,210 people
- Chapraithi1,209 people
- Basantpur1,192 people
- Rampur1,183 people
- Makundpur1,136 people
- Bishunpura Kalan1,104 people
- Siuri1,094 people
- Dhana Dih1,040 people

[All 93 villages in Ekma](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/ekma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chapraitha from Chhapra?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chapraitha?1,175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chapraitha in?Saran district (Ekma sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chapraitha?68.6% (Census 2011)