Sekhwa
Sekhwa is a village located in Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from Bhabua, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sekhwa village. As per 2009 stats, Mahuari is the gram panchayat of Sekhwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sekhwa unique in its vibrant Bhabua-Kaimur region. You’ll see Sekhwa’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 Sekhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sekhwa is 250030. The village spans a total geographical area of 54 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Sekhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Sekhwa
Population of Sekhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Sekhwa has a total population of about 267, with approximately 138 males and 129 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 233 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.10%, with male literacy at about 24.64% and female literacy near 13.18%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sekhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 138 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 121 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 34 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 104 | 112 |
Connectivity of Sekhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sekhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Sekhwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sekhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sekhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sekhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sekhwa
- Where is Sekhwa located?
- Sekhwa village is situated in Bhabua Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sekhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sekhwa is Mahuari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sekhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sekhwa is 267, with 138 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Sekhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sekhwa village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sekhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sekhwa is 19.10%. The male literacy rate is 24.64%, while the female literacy rate is 13.18%.