Chawa

Chawa is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mohanpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Gopal Kera is the gram panchayat of Chawa village.

Chawa has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Chawa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chawa is 257177. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Chawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Chawa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 779 376 403
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 175 71 104
Scheduled Castes (SC) 513 249 264
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 300 178 122
Illiterate Population 479 198 281

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

  • The total population of Chawa village is around 779, including approximately 376 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 175 children aged 0–6 years in Chawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chawa village has 513 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chawa village is about 38.51%, with male literacy at 47.34% and female literacy at 30.27%.
  • There are around 139 households in Chawa village.

Connectivity of Chawa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chawa. As per the 2011 stats, Chawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chawa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chawa

Where is Chawa located?
Chawa village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chawa is Gopal Kera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chawa is 779, with 376 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Chawa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chawa village has a total of 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chawa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chawa is 38.51%. The male literacy rate is 47.34%, while the female literacy rate is 30.27%.