# Chowa Village, Sarwan, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarwan, Deoghar 

# Chowa

Chowa is a village in Sarwan sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814120**. The 2011 Census counted **112 people in 18 households**, the 164th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 112people (2011)
- 18households
- 86.6%literacy
- 814120PIN code

## Chowa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chowa is 814120.** Chowa falls in Sarwan sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814120
- Gram panchayatBaijukura
- Community development blockSarwan
- Census village code353738

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

## How far is Chowa from nearby towns?

- Sarwan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)22 km by road
- Deoghar (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 Chowa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chowa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dhadi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Deoghar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chowa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 30 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Chowa

Of every 100 households in Chowa in 2011, 89 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chowa · ■ Sarwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****6%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****11%**

**47%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chowa?

■ Chowa · ■ Sarwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****623**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**955

Working population ****32.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 77.1% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (14%) · **■** Marginal 17 (47%)

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 Sarwan

- Sarpata125 people
- Parsodih121 people
- Nandlaldih118 people
- Asanbani115 people
- Chandna111 people
- Kapasiya103 people
- Ghorparas102 people
- Durgapur98 people

[All 244 villages in Sarwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chowa?814120
- How far is Chowa from Deoghar?22 km by road
- What is the population of Chowa?112 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chowa in?Deoghar district (Sarwan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chowa?86.6% (Census 2011)
