Chitma
Chitma is a revenue village in Pothia block, Kishanganj district, Bihar. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.
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Uninhabited in Census 2011.
Pothia block, Kishanganj district, Bihar.
Chitma today
- Cabbage₹2,000Thakurganj APMC · 5 Nov 2026
- Onion₹5,000Thakurganj APMC · 5 Nov 2026
- Potato₹1,500Thakurganj APMC · 5 Nov 2026
Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Chitma, Pothia block, Kishanganj!
Diwali 2026 in Chitma
Bihar's official 2026 holiday list: Deepawali (Diwali) on Sunday 8 November 2026; Chitragupta Puja / Bhai Dooj on Tuesday 10 November 2026.
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Chitma at a glance
Chitma is a revenue village in Pothia block, Kishanganj district, Bihar, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Fala gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 855117.
Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Pothia Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
- Self-help groups
- 1 self-help group with 12 members (2025-26) Source: Ministry of Rural Development (DAY-NRLM), Village-wise Self Help Group and Members Count, data.gov.in (GODL-India), retrieved 2026-10-30
Gram panchayat
Chitma is in the Fala (फला) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Fala
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
What Chitma had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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Villages sharing pincode 855117
Other villages in Pothia block
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Chitma. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chitma · 26.5272° N, 88.1178° E
Electoral profile
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Write a postEssential services & places near Chitma
Chitma isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Pothia block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices147 in Kishanganj district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Hospitals & clinics122 in Kishanganj district
Primary / community health centre
Galgalia
Schools & anganwadis8 in Kishanganj district
Colleges & universities4 in Kishanganj district
Police & fire stations3 in Kishanganj district
- Police Staion
Police station
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Kishanganj district
Government offices2 in Kishanganj district
Temples1 in Kishanganj district
Mosques6 in Kishanganj district
Transport12 in Kishanganj district
- Galgalia
Railway station
Community places2 in Kishanganj district
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People often ask about Chitma
Where is Chitma located?
Chitma is a village in Pothia block of Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
Which district is Chitma in?
Chitma is in Kishanganj district of Bihar.
Which gram panchayat does Chitma belong to?
Chitma comes under the Fala gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitma?
The pincode of Chitma, Pothia, Kishanganj is 855117.
Does anyone live in Chitma?
In the 2011 Census, Chitma was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.
What is the area of Chitma?
Chitma covers about 9 hectares.
Which development block is Chitma in?
Chitma is in the Pothia development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Chitma?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitma is 222517 and its Census 2011 village code is 222517.
Which villages are near Chitma?
Villages near Chitma include Galgalia (within ~15 km), Chitalghata (about 16 km), Naksalbari (about 19 km), Bhotamari (about 20 km), Paschim Dangapara (about 20 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Chitma?
The sarpanch of Chitma has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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What do you need to find near Chitma?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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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 November: 6.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Kishanganj district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 5 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Thakurganj APMC | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Onion · Medium | Thakurganj APMC | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Potato · Desi | Thakurganj APMC | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Apple · American | Thakurganj APMC | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Cauliflower · African Sarson | Thakurganj APMC | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 4 Nov 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chitma's shops. Best mandi price near Chitma →
Official dataAgmarknet, 5 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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