Cheya

Cheya is a village located in Muhra subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Muhra (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Sewtar is the gram panchayat of Cheya village.

Here you can discover what makes Cheya unique in its vibrant Muhra-Gaya region. You’ll see Cheya’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 Cheya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheya is 255162. The village spans a total geographical area of 241 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Cheya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Cheya

According to the 2011 Census, Cheya has a total population of about 1,571, with approximately 837 males and 734 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 265 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.72%, with male literacy at about 66.31% and female literacy near 45.78%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,571 837 734
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 265 143 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 527 283 244
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 891 555 336
Illiterate Population 680 282 398

Connectivity of Cheya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheya. As per the 2011 stats, Cheya 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 Cheya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheya

Where is Cheya located?
Cheya village is situated in Muhra Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheya?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheya is Sewtar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Cheya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheya is 1,571, with 837 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Cheya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Cheya village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheya is 56.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.31%, while the female literacy rate is 45.78%.