# Chherahi Village, Daraundha, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/daraundha/chherahi/ Village · Daraundha, Siwan # Chherahi Chherahi is a village in Daraundha sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,683 people in 444 households**, the 17th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 2,683people (2011) - 444households - 63.7%literacy - 1,289females per 1,000 males ## Chherahi PIN code and other codes Chherahi falls in Daraundha sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatSerhi - Community development blockDaraundha - Census village code232684 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chherahi from nearby towns? - Daraundha (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Siwan (district HQ)22 km by road - Siwan (nearest town)22 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 Chherahi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chherahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagaura - ○Degree college10+ km · Maharajganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Chherahi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 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 Chherahi Of every 100 households in Chherahi in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chherahi · ■ Daraundha rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **10% Toilet within the home ****16%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **83% Tap water ****10%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **94% Use banking services ****76%** **78% Television ****11%** **14% Mobile phone ****72%** **73% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **11% 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 Chherahi? ■ Chherahi · ■ Daraundha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1289** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073** **934 Working population ****23.0%** **25.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.9% for men and 51.6% for women. 35% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 273 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (8%) · **■** Marginal 284 (46%) 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 Daraundha - Ramsapur3,511 people - Satjora3,490 people - Pipra2,791 people - Korari Kalan2,725 people - Panrepur2,627 people - Sirsaon2,437 people - Pachhwari Harsar2,428 people - Usti2,411 people [All 82 villages in Daraundha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/daraundha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chherahi from Siwan?22 km by road - What is the population of Chherahi?2,683 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chherahi in?Siwan district (Daraundha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chherahi?63.7% (Census 2011)