Chewara
Chewara is a village located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Chewara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chewara unique in its vibrant Chewara-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Chewara’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 Chewara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chewara is 244051. The village spans a total geographical area of 865 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811304. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Chewara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chewara
Population of Chewara
According to the 2011 Census, Chewara has a total population of about 8,608, with approximately 4,486 males and 4,122 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,546 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.42%, with male literacy at about 65.67% and female literacy near 50.53%. There are around 1,357 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chewara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,608 | 4,486 | 4,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,546 | 806 | 740 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,108 | 1,071 | 1,037 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 5,029 | 2,946 | 2,083 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,579 | 1,540 | 2,039 |
Connectivity of Chewara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chewara. As per the 2011 stats, Chewara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chewara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chewara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chewara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chewara
- Where is Chewara located?
- Chewara village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chewara?
- Chewara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chewara?
- The pincode of Chewara is 811304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chewara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chewara is 8,608, with 4,486 males and 4,122 females.
- How many households are there in Chewara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chewara village has a total of 1,357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chewara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chewara is 58.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.67%, while the female literacy rate is 50.53%.