Chaube Village - Sirdala, Nawada
Chaube is a village situated in the Sirdala subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirdala and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Chaubey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaube village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaube is 258309. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 805114 pincode. Hisua is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chaube village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaube
As per Census 2011, Chaube village has a total population of 3,030 people, consisting of 1,610 males and 1,420 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 540 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,741 literate and 1,289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 745 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaube are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,030 | 1,610 | 1,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 260 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 745 | 381 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 1,741 | 1,119 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,289 | 491 | 798 |
Nearby Villages of Chaube
Chaube is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Takiya | North-West | 0.65 km |
| Barsot | South | 1.02 km |
| Mahmad Nagar | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Nawada | North | 1.32 km |
| Banauli | East | 1.36 km |
| Kuldiha | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Bargawan | North | 1.91 km |
| Bhita | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Bhalua | East | 2.07 km |
| Sidhaul | North-West | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaube
Chaube is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nath Ganj, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hisua to Chaube is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Chaube is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaube
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaube village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaube
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaube village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chaube
Where is Chaube located?
Chaube village is located in Sirdala Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaube?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaube is Chaubey.
What is the pincode of Chaube?
The pincode of Chaube is 805114.
What is the population of Chaube?
Chaube has a total population of 3,030, including 1,610 males and 1,420 females.
How many households are there in Chaube?
There are 402 households in Chaube.
What is the literacy rate in Chaube?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaube is 57.46%. Male literacy is 69.50% and female literacy is 43.80%.