Village · Purnahiya, Sheohar # Purnahia Chandandih Purnahia Chandandih is a village in Purnahiya sub-district of Sheohar district, Bihar, PIN code 843334. The 2011 Census counted 3,016 people in 689 households, the 14th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 3,016 people (2011) - 689 households - 54.5% literacy - 843334 PIN code ## Purnahia Chandandih PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Purnahia Chandandih is 843334. Purnahia Chandandih falls in Purnahiya sub-district, Sheohar district, Bihar. - PIN code 843334 - Gram panchayat Basant Patti - Community development block Purnahiya - Census village code 218781 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Purnahia Chandandih from nearby towns? - Sheohar (district HQ) 26 km by road - Sitamarhi (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Purnahia Chandandih? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Purnahia Chandandih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sitamarhi - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Purnahia Chandandih known for? The main crops are paddy. About 69% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Purnahia Chandandih Of every 100 households in Purnahia Chandandih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purnahia Chandandih · ■ Purnahiya rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 1% - Toilet within the home 29% 21% - No toilet (open defecation) 71% 79% - Tap water 0% 1% - Drinking water within premises 55% 40% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 96% - Use banking services 42% 51% - Television 7% 5% - Mobile phone 34% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 4% 5% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 31% 25% - Own their home 99% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Purnahia Chandandih? ■ Purnahia Chandandih · ■ Purnahiya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.5% 55.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 894 891 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 959 933 - Working population 49.4% 34.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.7% for men and 38.2% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 54 (4%) · ■ Farm labourers 645 (43%) · ■ Household industry 26 (2%) · ■ Other work 68 (5%) · ■ Marginal 696 (47%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Purnahiya - Dosti Mahamadpur 3,872 people - Chiraiya 3,866 people - Asogi Chhapra Dhani 3,847 people - Hathsar 3,310 people - Pursauni Gope 2,873 people - Kataiya 2,132 people - Pakri 2,120 people - Bedaul Adam 2,119 people All 26 villages in Purnahiya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purnahia Chandandih? 843334 - How far is Purnahia Chandandih from Sheohar? 26 km by road - What is the population of Purnahia Chandandih? 3,016 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purnahia Chandandih in? Sheohar district (Purnahiya sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Purnahia Chandandih? 54.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sheohar/purnahiya/purnahia-chandandih/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.