# Purana Chhihutiya Village, Margo Munda, Deoghar (Jharkhand)

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Village · Margo Munda, Deoghar 

# Purana Chhihutiya

Purana Chhihutiya is a village in Margo Munda sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815353**. The 2011 Census counted **873 people in 164 households**, the 32nd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 873people (2011)
- 164households
- 67.0%literacy
- 815353PIN code

## Purana Chhihutiya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purana Chhihutiya is 815353.** Purana Chhihutiya falls in Margo Munda sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815353
- Gram panchayatPandaniya
- Community development blockMargo Munda
- Census village code354721

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

## How far is Purana Chhihutiya from nearby towns?

- Margo Munda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Madhupur (nearest town)8 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 Purana Chhihutiya?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Purana Chhihutiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhupur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Madhupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Purana Chhihutiya known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 6% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Purana Chhihutiya

Of every 100 households in Purana Chhihutiya in 2011, 57 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purana Chhihutiya · ■ Margo Munda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**96%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**37%

Television ****20%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Purana Chhihutiya?

■ Purana Chhihutiya · ■ Margo Munda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**968

Working population ****45.5%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 54.5% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 63 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (18%) · **■** Marginal 250 (63%)

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 Margo Munda

- Bhandaro955 people
- Kaira Kundi942 people
- Dumariya906 people
- Akduara901 people
- Tatakjori854 people
- Salmandra825 people
- Barsatiya821 people
- Simargara790 people

[All 122 villages in Margo Munda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/margo-munda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purana Chhihutiya?815353
- How far is Purana Chhihutiya from Deoghar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Purana Chhihutiya?873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purana Chhihutiya in?Deoghar district (Margo Munda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purana Chhihutiya?67.0% (Census 2011)
