Chafwa
Chafwa is a village located in Bhorey subdivision of Gopalganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhorey (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gopalganj. As per 2009 stats, Chakarwa Khas is the gram panchayat of Chafwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Chafwa unique in its vibrant Bhorey-Gopalganj region. You’ll see Chafwa’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 Chafwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chafwa is 230057. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.38 hectares. Kataiya is nearest town to Chafwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Chafwa
Population of Chafwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chafwa has a total population of about 1,217, with approximately 567 males and 650 females. The sex ratio is around 1146 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.93%, with male literacy at about 68.78% and female literacy near 48.46%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chafwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 567 | 650 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 390 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 177 | 335 |
Connectivity of Chafwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chafwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chafwa 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 Chafwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chafwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chafwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chafwa
- Where is Chafwa located?
- Chafwa village is situated in Bhorey Subdivision, within the Gopalganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chafwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chafwa is Chakarwa Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chafwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chafwa is 1,217, with 567 males and 650 females.
- How many households are there in Chafwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chafwa village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chafwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chafwa is 57.93%. The male literacy rate is 68.78%, while the female literacy rate is 48.46%.