Gadua
Gadua is a village located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Eakrama is the gram panchayat of Gadua village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadua unique in its vibrant Chewara-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Gadua’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 Gadua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadua is 244038. The village spans a total geographical area of 162 hectares. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Gadua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gadua
Population of Gadua
According to the 2011 Census, Gadua has a total population of about 1,521, with approximately 772 males and 749 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.24%, with male literacy at about 68.13% and female literacy near 50.07%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 772 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 526 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 246 | 374 |
Connectivity of Gadua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadua. As per the 2011 stats, Gadua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadua
- Where is Gadua located?
- Gadua village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadua is Eakrama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gadua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadua is 1,521, with 772 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Gadua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadua village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadua is 59.24%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.07%.