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Chandwa Population - Bhojpur, Bihar

Chandwa is a medium size village located in Koilwar Block of Bhojpur district, Bihar with total 256 families residing. The Chandwa village has population of 1672 of which 897 are males while 775 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 325 which makes up 19.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandwa village is 864 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandwa as per census is 693, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Chandwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandwa village was 72.46 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Chandwa Male literacy stands at 87.94 % while female literacy rate was 55.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chandwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chandwa village.

Chandwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,672 897 775
Child (0-6) 325 192 133
Schedule Caste 408 237 171
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.46 % 87.94 % 55.45 %
Total Workers 371 351 20
Main Worker 241 - -
Marginal Worker 130 122 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.40 % of total population in Chandwa village. The village Chandwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chandwa village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 64.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.04 % 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 labourer.