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Gaya villages

Bihar · Gaya · Mohanpur

Chawa

779
people at the 2011 Census · 376 male, 403 female

Population

Population
779India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
49.67%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
58.36%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
40.80%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
17.56 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1072 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1465 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
22.46%India 13.59%
SC %
65.85%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.60India 4.85

Work

Workers
27.73%India 39.80%
Female Work
2.23%India 25.52%
Main Workers
26.39%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
72.27%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Chawa in context

With 779 people at the 2011 Census, Chawa was the 1655th most populous of its district's 2886 villages, below the district average of 1,320.

Literacy stood at 49.67%, 11.3 points below the district's rural average of 61.01%.

The sex ratio was 1072 women per 1,000 men (129 above the district's rural figure of 943) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1465, 542 above the rural national 923.

27.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.2 points below the district's rural rate.