Kauadah - Chanan, Banka
Kauadah is a village situated in the Chanan subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Boda Suiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauadah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauadah is 241631. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 814131 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kauadah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kauadah
According to the 2011 Census, Kauadah village had a total population of 858 people, including 459 males and 399 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.55%, with male literacy at 61.62% and female literacy at 33.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 459 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 228 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 231 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Kauadah
Kauadah is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kauadah
Public transport in the Kauadah is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Kauadah is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauadah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauadah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kauadah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauadah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kauadah
Where is Kauadah located?
Kauadah village is located in Chanan Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kauadah?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauadah is Boda Suiya.
What is the pincode of Kauadah?
The pincode of Kauadah is 814131.
What is the population of Kauadah?
Kauadah had a total population of 858, including 459 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Kauadah?
Kauadah had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauadah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauadah was 48.55%. Male literacy was 61.62% and female literacy was 33.54%.