★ Revenue village · Sono block · Jamui ★

Churhit

चुर्हित
Sono block
Pincode 811314
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Churhit is a revenue village in Sono block, Jamui district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,777 in 498 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

2,777 people. 498 homes.

Sono block, Jamui district, Bihar.

2,777
Population
498
Households
65.1%
Literacy
992
Sex ratio
LGD 259306Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Churhit today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Brinjal₹1,900Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹3,600Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹4,200Jamui APMC · 25 Oct 2026
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Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Churhit is a village in Sono block, Jamui district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,777 people in 498 households, with a literacy rate of 65.1%. It is administered by the Churhait gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 811314.

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LGD village code259306
Census 2011 code259306
Gram panchayatChurhait · LGD 96145
Pincode811314
BlockSono · LGD 1533
DistrictJamui
StateBihar
Male / Female1,394 / 1,383 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaJamui · Arun Bharti (LJP(RV))
AssemblyChakai · Savitri Devi (RJD)

Gram panchayat

Churhit is in the Churhait (चुरहैत) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Churhait

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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How Churhit compares

By population, Churhit is #14 of 210 inhabited villages in Sono block.

—ChurhitSono blockJamui
Literacy rate65.1%53.4%58.4%
Women per 1,000 men992939923
People per household5.65.75.7

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

What Churhit had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

Villages sharing PIN 811314

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Churhit

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In Sono mandal

From Jamui district

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Government jobs near Churhit

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Essential services & places near Churhit

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Location & surroundings

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaJamui · Arun Bharti (LJP(RV)), elected 2024
AssemblyChakai · Savitri Devi (RJD), MLA since 2025

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Bihar Assembly 2025 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Churhit

Where is Churhit located?
Churhit is a village in Sono block of Jamui district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Churhit in?
Churhit is in Jamui district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Churhit belong to?
Churhit comes under the Churhait gram panchayat.
How is Churhit written in the local script?
Churhit is written चुर्हित.
What is the pincode of Churhit?
The pincode of Churhit, Sono, Jamui is 811314.
What is the population of Churhit?
As per the 2011 Census, Churhit had a population of 2,777 (1,394 males and 1,383 females).
How many households are there in Churhit?
Churhit had 498 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Churhit?
The literacy rate of Churhit was 65.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Churhit?
Churhit had 992 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Churhit in?
Churhit is in the Jamui Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Churhit?
Arun Bharti (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)) won the Jamui Lok Sabha seat, which includes Churhit, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Churhit in?
Churhit is in the Chakai assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Churhit?
Savitri Devi (Rashtriya Janata Dal) won the Chakai assembly seat, which includes Churhit, in 2025.
What is the LGD code of Churhit?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Churhit is 259306 and its Census 2011 village code is 259306.
Which villages are near Churhit?
Other villages in Sono block include Advariya, Dokli, Dumari Arazi, Gandar, Kamat.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Sono block

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 70.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Jamui

Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Brinjal · Arkasheela MattigullaJamui APMC1,9001,9001,90025 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · African SarsonJamui APMC3,6003,6003,60025 Oct 2026
Onion · 1st SortJamui APMC4,2004,2004,20025 Oct 2026
Tomato · DeshiJamui APMC3,4003,4003,40025 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera) · CucumbarJamui APMC4,1004,1004,10022 Oct 2026
Potato · JyotiJamui APMC85085085022 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyJamui APMC4,5004,5004,50018 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiJamui APMC1,7001,7001,7007 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →