Chandwa Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Chandwa is a village situated in Koilwar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Chandwa. The total population of Chandwa is 1,672 out of which 897 are males and 775 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandwa is 864.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chandwa village is 325 which is 19% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandwa is 693 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Chandwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwa is 72.5%. Thus Chandwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 87.94% and the female literacy rate is 55.45% in Chandwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 325 | 192 | 133 |
| Literacy | 72.46% | 87.94% | 55.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408 | 237 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 696 | 277 | 419 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chandwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandwa village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 229 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 120 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 51 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 122 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,301 | 546 | 755 |
Map of Chandwa, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chandwa, Koilwar
Below are the list of villages near Chandwa village in Koilwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhopatpur | 1,001 |
| Mathurapur | 2,126 |
| Sirpalpur | 1,269 |
| Mohkampur | 1,429 |
| Makhdumpur Semra | 1,179 |
| Birampur | 5,907 |
| Mahui | 378 |
| Bishunpura | 1,536 |
| Dumaria | 1,398 |
| Pachrukhia | 2,214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandwa, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia