Chheman
Chheman is a village located in Shekhopur Sarai subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Shekhopur Sarai (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Ambhari is the gram panchayat of Chheman village.
Here you can discover what makes Chheman unique in its vibrant Shekhopur Sarai-Sheikhpura region. You’ll see Chheman’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 Chheman
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chheman is 243885. The village spans a total geographical area of 98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811103. Barbigha is nearest town to Chheman village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chheman
Population of Chheman
According to the 2011 Census, Chheman has a total population of about 2,323, with approximately 1,229 males and 1,094 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 380 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 357 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 51.87%, with male literacy at about 61.59% and female literacy near 40.95%. There are around 375 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chheman's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,323 | 1,229 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 380 | 191 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 195 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 757 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 472 | 646 |
Connectivity of Chheman
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chheman. As per the 2011 stats, Chheman 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 Chheman
Knowing the nearby villages of Chheman helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chheman.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chheman
- Where is Chheman located?
- Chheman village is situated in Shekhopur Sarai Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chheman?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chheman is Ambhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chheman?
- The pincode of Chheman is 811103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chheman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chheman is 2,323, with 1,229 males and 1,094 females.
- How many households are there in Chheman as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chheman village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chheman as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chheman is 51.87%. The male literacy rate is 61.59%, while the female literacy rate is 40.95%.