Shewan Chak
Shewan Chak is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Makaita Babura is the gram panchayat of Shewan Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Shewan Chak unique in its vibrant Dhuraiya-Banka region. You’ll see Shewan Chak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shewan Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shewan Chak is 241030. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Shewan Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Shewan Chak
Population of Shewan Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Shewan Chak has a total population of about 349, with approximately 173 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.66%, with male literacy at about 42.20% and female literacy near 23.30%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shewan Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 173 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 63 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 73 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 100 | 135 |
Connectivity of Shewan Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shewan Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Shewan Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shewan Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Shewan Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shewan Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shewan Chak
- Where is Shewan Chak located?
- Shewan Chak village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shewan Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shewan Chak is Makaita Babura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shewan Chak is 349, with 173 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Shewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shewan Chak village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shewan Chak is 32.66%. The male literacy rate is 42.20%, while the female literacy rate is 23.30%.