Chewara Population, Caste, Working Data Sheikhpura, Bihar - Census 2011
Chewara is a village situated in Chewara block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,357 families residing in the village Chewara. The total population of Chewara is 8,608 out of which 4,486 are males and 4,122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chewara is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chewara village is 1546 which is 18% of the total population. There are 806 male children and 740 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chewara is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Chewara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chewara is 71.2%. Thus Chewara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.7% of Sheikhpura district. The male literacy rate is 80.05% and the female literacy rate is 61.59% in Chewara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chewara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chewara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chewara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,546 | 806 | 740 |
| Literacy | 71.21% | 80.05% | 61.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,108 | 1,071 | 1,037 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 3,579 | 1,540 | 2,039 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chewara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chewara village out of total population, 2,588 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,588 workers engaged in Main Work, 568 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 590 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,979 | 1,767 | 212 |
| Cultivators | 568 | 515 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 590 | 555 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 129 | 116 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 692 | 581 | 111 |
| Marginal Workers | 609 | 223 | 386 |
| Non Working | 6,020 | 2,496 | 3,524 |
Map of Chewara, Sheikhpura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Chewara, Chewara
Below are the list of villages near Chewara village in Chewara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahuwara | 2,412 |
| Rajpur | 817 |
| Rankar | 566 |
| Basant | 717 |
| Andauli | 1,488 |
| Ekraman | 2,826 |
| Ekarha | 3,275 |
| Angpur | 531 |
| Fatehpur | 662 |
| Lohan | 5,128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chewara, Sheikhpura, Bihar - Wikipedia