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Sakhwa is a village in Areraj Sub-District of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. Its Census location code is 218150.

About Sakhwa village record

Sakhwa is listed under Areraj Sub-District in Purba Champaran district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,095, 202 households, area 803.30 hectares, PIN code 845425.

Quick facts

Village
Sakhwa
Village code
218150
Sub-District / Sub-District
Areraj
District
Purba Champaran
State
Bihar
Census year
2011
Population
1,095
Households
202
Sex ratio
928 females per 1,000 males
Area
803.30 hectares
Population density
136 people per sq. km
PIN code
845425

Census code and location hierarchy

For Sakhwa, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
10
District code
204
Sub-district code
01045
Village code
218150
Sakhwa village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameSakhwa
Census village code218150
StateBihar
State code10
DistrictPurba Champaran
District code204
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictAreraj
Sub-district code01045
Census year2011
Population1,095
Households202
Male population568
Female population527
Sex ratio928 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population175
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area803.30 hectares
Population density136 people per sq. km
PIN code845425
CD blockAreraj
Gram panchayatNagdaha
Nearest statutory townAreraj
Nearest statutory town distance15 km

Facilities and amenities in Sakhwa

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Sakhwa
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 2 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 3 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Sakhwa
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area175.20 hectares
Barren / uncultivable land10.10 hectares
Permanent pasture / grazing land20 hectares
Culturable waste land19.50 hectares
Net area sown557 hectares
Total unirrigated land301 hectares
Irrigated area256 hectares
Canal-irrigated area99.50 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area129.20 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.

Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Sakhwa in Bihar. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Sakhwa?

The Census village code of Sakhwa is 218150.

Where is Sakhwa village?

Sakhwa village is in Areraj Sub-District (sub-district) of Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

What is the population of Sakhwa?

The source reports a population of 1,095 for Sakhwa.

What is the sex ratio of Sakhwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sakhwa is 928 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Bihar Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.