Chhawan

Chhawan is a village located in Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Durgawati (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Chhaw is the gram panchayat of Chhawan village.

Chhawan has its own place in the vibrant Kaimur 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 Chhawan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhawan is 249529. The village spans a total geographical area of 280 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Chhawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Chhawan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,105 1,100 1,005
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 389 214 175
Scheduled Castes (SC) 935 486 449
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,207 711 496
Illiterate Population 898 389 509

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

  • The total population of Chhawan village is around 2,105, including approximately 1,100 males and 1,005 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 389 children aged 0–6 years in Chhawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhawan village has 935 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhawan village is about 57.34%, with male literacy at 64.64% and female literacy at 49.35%.
  • There are around 327 households in Chhawan village.

Connectivity of Chhawan

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

Nearby Villages of Chhawan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhawan

Where is Chhawan located?
Chhawan village is situated in Durgawati Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhawan is Chhaw (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chhawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhawan is 2,105, with 1,100 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Chhawan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhawan village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhawan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhawan is 57.34%. The male literacy rate is 64.64%, while the female literacy rate is 49.35%.