Chanwath

Chanwath is a village located in Nawanagar subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanagar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Waina is the gram panchayat of Chanwath village.

Chanwath has its own place in the vibrant Buxar 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 Chanwath

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanwath is 248828. The village spans a total geographical area of 348 hectares. Domraon is nearest town to Chanwath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Chanwath

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,496 1,773 1,723
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 548 282 266
Scheduled Castes (SC) 510 269 241
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,060 1,310 750
Illiterate Population 1,436 463 973

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

  • The total population of Chanwath village is around 3,496, including approximately 1,773 males and 1,723 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 548 children aged 0–6 years in Chanwath village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanwath village has 510 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chanwath village is about 58.92%, with male literacy at 73.89% and female literacy at 43.53%.
  • There are around 531 households in Chanwath village.

Connectivity of Chanwath

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

Nearby Villages of Chanwath

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanwath

Where is Chanwath located?
Chanwath village is situated in Nawanagar Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanwath?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanwath is Waina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chanwath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanwath is 3,496, with 1,773 males and 1,723 females.
How many households are there in Chanwath as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanwath village has a total of 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanwath as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanwath is 58.92%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 43.53%.