# Chanauli Village, Goriakothi, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goriakothi, Siwan 

# Chanauli

Chanauli is a village in Goriakothi sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,208 people in 165 households**, the 64th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 1,208people (2011)
- 165households
- 57.5%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Chanauli PIN code and other codes

Chanauli falls in Goriakothi sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHarpur
- Community development blockGoriakothi
- Census village code231599

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

## How far is Chanauli from nearby towns?

- Goriakothi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)32 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)32 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 Chanauli?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chanauli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goriakothi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goriakothi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hathua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Chanauli known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Chanauli

Of every 100 households in Chanauli in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chanauli · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****37%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**62%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****73%**

**76%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**10%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Chanauli?

■ Chanauli · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**945

Working population ****37.3%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 39.9% for women. 48% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (22%) · **■** Household industry 30 (7%) · **■** Other work 11 (2%) · **■** Marginal 266 (59%)

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 Goriakothi

- Dichhitpur1,350 people
- Shiurajpur1,342 people
- Gohuan1,310 people
- Sarea1,248 people
- Kaleanpur1,126 people
- Nautan1,126 people
- Heyatpur1,077 people
- Lala Hata1,064 people

[All 81 villages in Goriakothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/goriakothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chanauli from Siwan?32 km by road
- What is the population of Chanauli?1,208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanauli in?Siwan district (Goriakothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chanauli?57.5% (Census 2011)