# Chhitar Chak Village, Sonepur, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/chhitar-chak/ Village · Sonepur, Saran # Chhitar Chak Chhitar Chak is a village in Sonepur sub-district of Saran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,414 people in 387 households**, the 33rd largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 2,414people (2011) - 387households - 51.2%literacy - 860females per 1,000 males ## Chhitar Chak PIN code and other codes Chhitar Chak falls in Sonepur sub-district, Saran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatKasmar - Community development blockSonepur - Census village code234561 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhitar Chak from nearby towns? - Sonepur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Chhapra (district HQ)46 km by road - Sonepur (nearest town)2 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 Chhitar Chak? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chhitar Chak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonepur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonepur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hajipur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river 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 Chhitar Chak known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Chhitar Chak Of every 100 households in Chhitar Chak in 2011, 1 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chhitar Chak · ■ Sonepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **26% Toilet within the home ****22%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **88% Use banking services ****37%** **57% Television ****2%** **27% Mobile phone ****49%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **19% Own their home ****97%** **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 Chhitar Chak? ■ Chhitar Chak · ■ Sonepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.2%** **64.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860** **890 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160** **905 Working population ****26.9%** **26.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.8% for men and 35.4% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 178 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 329 (51%) · **■** Other work 7 (1%) · **■** Marginal 135 (21%) 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 Sonepur - Mahmud Chak2,795 people - Hasilpur2,591 people - Sabalpur2,537 people - Rahimpur2,474 people - Dariyapur2,188 people - Makra2,185 people - Gheghta2,182 people - Raipur Hasanpur2,126 people [All 98 villages in Sonepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/sonepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chhitar Chak from Chhapra?46 km by road - What is the population of Chhitar Chak?2,414 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhitar Chak in?Saran district (Sonepur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chhitar Chak?51.2% (Census 2011)