Chitawan
Chitawan is a revenue village in Kochas block, Rohtas district, Bihar. It had a population of 2,418 in 355 households (Census 2011).
2,418 people. 355 homes.
Kochas block, Rohtas district, Bihar.
Chitawan today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,065Buxur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Pointed gourd(Parval)₹3,454Buxur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Potato₹1,165Buxur APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chitawan is a village in Kochas block, Rohtas district, Bihar. At the 2011 Census it had 2,418 people in 355 households, with a literacy rate of 76.4%. It is administered by the Chitawn gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 821112.
Gram panchayat
Chitawan is in the Chitawn (चिताँव) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chitawn
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chitawan compares
By population, Chitawan is #9 of 148 inhabited villages in Kochas block.
| — | Chitawan | Kochas block | Rohtas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 76.4% | 75.2% | 72.5% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 905 | 916 | 921 |
| People per household | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.5 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Chitawan 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 Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 821112
- Kochas · Kochas
- Kuchhila · Kochas
- Gorari · Karakat
- Burhawal · Karakat
- Parsathua · Kochas
- Deo · Karakat
- Sakla · Karakat
- Bara Dih · Karakat
- Amratha · Karakat
All villages with PIN 821112 →
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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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Chitawan
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Rohtas district
- Mines & Geology
District Administration, Rohtas · 7 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Chitawan
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Essential services & places near Chitawan
Chitawan isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kochas block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices425 in Rohtas district
- IndiaOne ATM
ATM
- Punjab National Bank ATM
ATM
- State Bank ATM
ATM
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics43 in Rohtas district
Primary / community health centre
Buxar, Bihar
Primary / community health centre
Ghoghardiha Ward no 01
Schools & anganwadis15 in Rohtas district
Colleges & universities14 in Rohtas district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Rohtas district
Government offices3 in Rohtas district
Temples11 in Rohtas district
Mosques1 in Rohtas district
Other places of worship4 in Rohtas district
Transport30 in Rohtas district
Agriculture services2 in Rohtas district
Community places8 in Rohtas district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Chitawan on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Chitawan. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chitawan · 25.2332° N, 83.9220° E
Electoral profile
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 Chitawan
- Where is Chitawan located?
- Chitawan is a village in Kochas block of Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
- Which district is Chitawan in?
- Chitawan is in Rohtas district of Bihar.
- Which gram panchayat does Chitawan belong to?
- Chitawan comes under the Chitawn gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Chitawan?
- The pincode of Chitawan, Kochas, Rohtas is 821112.
- What is the population of Chitawan?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitawan had a population of 2,418 (1,269 males and 1,149 females).
- How many households are there in Chitawan?
- Chitawan had 355 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Chitawan?
- The literacy rate of Chitawan was 76.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Chitawan?
- Chitawan had 905 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitawan in?
- Chitawan is in the Sasaram Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Chitawan?
- Manoj Kumar (Indian National Congress) won the Sasaram Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chitawan, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Chitawan in?
- Chitawan is in the Kargahar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Chitawan?
- Bashisth Singh (Janata Dal (United)) won the Kargahar assembly seat, which includes Chitawan, in 2025.
- What is the LGD code of Chitawan?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitawan is 250764 and its Census 2011 village code is 250764.
- Which villages are near Chitawan?
- Villages near Chitawan include Kochas (within ~15 km), Sugahar (within ~15 km), Jamuni Dehri (within ~15 km), Bahuwara (within ~15 km), Akaurhi (within ~15 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Kochas block
- Kochas
- Kuchhila
- Parsathua
- Balthari
- Narwar
- Naua
- Gara
- Kapasia
- Katharain
- Andaur
- Bahuara
- Parsiya
- Charra Purwari
- Satasa
- Agarsidehra
- Laheri
- Baradih
- Sobhalia
- Karjar
- Anhari
- Salas
- Ubdhi
- Lakari
- Deyadaha
- Chitaini
- Sareya
- Dighata
- Reniya
- Delhua
- Katiyara
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: 43 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Chitawan →Compare Chitawan with… →All villages in Kochas →