Sherwa
Sherwa is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Rasiya is the gram panchayat of Sherwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Sherwa unique in its vibrant Chakia-Chandauli region. You’ll see Sherwa’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 Sherwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sherwa is 208222. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares. Chakiya is nearest town to Sherwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Sherwa
Population of Sherwa
According to the 2011 Census, Sherwa has a total population of about 139, with approximately 69 males and 70 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.45%, with male literacy at about 85.51% and female literacy near 81.43%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sherwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Connectivity of Sherwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sherwa. As per the 2011 stats, Sherwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sherwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Sherwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sherwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sherwa
- Where is Sherwa located?
- Sherwa village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sherwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sherwa is Rasiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sherwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sherwa is 139, with 69 males and 70 females.
- How many households are there in Sherwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sherwa village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sherwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sherwa is 83.45%. The male literacy rate is 85.51%, while the female literacy rate is 81.43%.