Chandwa

Chandwa is a village located in Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Koilwar (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Khesrahiya is the gram panchayat of Chandwa village.

Chandwa has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chandwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandwa is 246909. The village spans a total geographical area of 66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802314. Koilwar is nearest town to Chandwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Chandwa

Below is a concise population overview of Chandwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,672 897 775
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 325 192 133
Scheduled Castes (SC) 408 237 171
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 976 620 356
Illiterate Population 696 277 419

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandwa village:

  • The total population of Chandwa village is around 1,672, including approximately 897 males and 775 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 325 children aged 0–6 years in Chandwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandwa village has 408 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chandwa village is about 58.37%, with male literacy at 69.12% and female literacy at 45.94%.
  • There are around 256 households in Chandwa village.

Connectivity of Chandwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chandwa 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chandwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandwa.

Bishunpura Birampur Mohkampur Sirpalpur Bhopatpur Mathurapur Makhdumpur Makhdumpur Semra Mahui Kamalu Chak Pachrukhia

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandwa

Where is Chandwa located?
Chandwa village is situated in Koilwar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandwa is Khesrahiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandwa?
The pincode of Chandwa is 802314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandwa is 1,672, with 897 males and 775 females.
How many households are there in Chandwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandwa village has a total of 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandwa is 58.37%. The male literacy rate is 69.12%, while the female literacy rate is 45.94%.