Chhatwan
Chhatwan is a village located in Keotiranway subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Keotiranway (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Chhatwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhatwan unique in its vibrant Keotiranway-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Chhatwan’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 Chhatwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatwan is 226965. The village spans a total geographical area of 314 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847237. Darbhanga is nearest town to Chhatwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Chhatwan
Population of Chhatwan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatwan has a total population of about 11,054, with approximately 5,739 males and 5,315 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.26%, with male literacy at about 50.83% and female literacy near 37.16%. There are around 2,339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,054 | 5,739 | 5,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,282 | 1,165 | 1,117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,161 | 603 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 2 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 4,892 | 2,917 | 1,975 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,162 | 2,822 | 3,340 |
Connectivity of Chhatwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatwan. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatwan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhatwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatwan
- Where is Chhatwan located?
- Chhatwan village is situated in Keotiranway Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatwan?
- Chhatwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhatwan?
- The pincode of Chhatwan is 847237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhatwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatwan is 11,054, with 5,739 males and 5,315 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatwan village has a total of 2,339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatwan is 44.26%. The male literacy rate is 50.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.16%.