Onwa
Onwa is a village located in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Chhura (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Khairjhiti is the gram panchayat of Onwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Onwa unique in its vibrant Chhura-Raipur region. You’ll see Onwa’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 Onwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Onwa is 445248. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493996. Chhura is nearest town to Onwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Onwa
Population of Onwa
According to the 2011 Census, Onwa has a total population of about 681, with approximately 326 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 430. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.85%, with male literacy at about 75.77% and female literacy near 50.99%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Onwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 326 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 205 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 247 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 79 | 174 |
Connectivity of Onwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Onwa. As per the 2011 stats, Onwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Onwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Onwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Onwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Onwa
- Where is Onwa located?
- Onwa village is situated in Chhura Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Onwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Onwa is Khairjhiti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Onwa?
- The pincode of Onwa is 493996, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Onwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Onwa is 681, with 326 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Onwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Onwa village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Onwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Onwa is 62.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.77%, while the female literacy rate is 50.99%.