Chakwath
Chakwath is a village located in Behea subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Behea (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Chakawath is the gram panchayat of Chakwath village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakwath unique in its vibrant Behea-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Chakwath’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 Chakwath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakwath is 247184. The village spans a total geographical area of 482 hectares. Behea is nearest town to Chakwath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Chakwath
Population of Chakwath
According to the 2011 Census, Chakwath has a total population of about 4,964, with approximately 2,508 males and 2,456 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 853 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 590 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.70%, with male literacy at about 67.74% and female literacy near 49.47%. There are around 760 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakwath's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,964 | 2,508 | 2,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 853 | 450 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 316 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,914 | 1,699 | 1,215 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,050 | 809 | 1,241 |
Connectivity of Chakwath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakwath. As per the 2011 stats, Chakwath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakwath
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakwath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakwath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakwath
- Where is Chakwath located?
- Chakwath village is situated in Behea Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakwath?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakwath is Chakawath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chakwath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakwath is 4,964, with 2,508 males and 2,456 females.
- How many households are there in Chakwath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakwath village has a total of 760 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakwath as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakwath is 58.70%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 49.47%.