Chhajwa
Chhajwa is a village located in Andar subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Andar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Balia is the gram panchayat of Chhajwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhajwa unique in its vibrant Andar-Siwan region. You’ll see Chhajwa’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 Chhajwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhajwa is 232432. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Chhajwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chhajwa
Population of Chhajwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chhajwa has a total population of about 640, with approximately 318 males and 322 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.28%, with male literacy at about 54.72% and female literacy near 41.93%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhajwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 318 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 174 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 144 | 187 |
Connectivity of Chhajwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhajwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chhajwa 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhajwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhajwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhajwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhajwa
Where is Chhajwa located?
Chhajwa village is situated in Andar Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhajwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajwa is Balia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chhajwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhajwa is 640, with 318 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Chhajwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhajwa village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhajwa is 48.28%. The male literacy rate is 54.72%, while the female literacy rate is 41.93%.