Indian Village Directory
Gadua Village
Gadua is an inhabited village in Chewara Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 244038, the Census 2011 record lists 1,521 people in 276 households and the reported area is 162 hectares. The local references include Ekrama Gram Panchayat, Chewara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheikhpura at about 11 km.
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Quick answer: Gadua is a village in Chewara Block, Sheikhpura district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 244038 and 1,521 people in 276 households.
Village Code244038
Population1,521
Households276
Area162 hectares
Nearest TownSheikhpura
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Gadua
- Census Village Code
- 244038
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Sheikhpura
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chewara
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01376
- CD Block
- Chewara
- Gram Panchayat
- Ekrama
- Households
- 276
- Population
- 1,521
- Male Population
- 772
- Female Population
- 749
- Sex Ratio
- 970.21
- Area
- 162 hectares
- Area
- 1.62 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Gadua at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,521 people, 162 hectares of reported area and Sheikhpura as the nearest town reference for Gadua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockChewara
Gram PanchayatEkrama
- Gadua falls under Chewara Block in Sheikhpura district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 244038.
- The record lists 1,521 people living in 276 households.
- The reported village area is 162 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sheikhpura.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density938.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.51 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share14.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.07%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share60%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gadua in the official administrative record. Census village code 244038, Ekrama Gram Panchayat and Chewara CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 228
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01376
- Village Census Code
- 244038
- CD Block Code
- 0364
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0002
- CD Block Name
- Chewara
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Ekrama
Location and Distance
Sheikhpura is the nearest town listed for Gadua, about 11 km away. Sheikhpura is listed as the district headquarters at about 11 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chewara
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 11 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sheikhpura
- Distance within State/UT
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Sheikhpura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 162 hectares
- Area
- 1.62 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,521 people in 276 households, with 772 male residents and 749 female residents. The average household size is 5.51, and SC share is 14.2% and ST share is 0.07% for Gadua. Population density works out to about 938.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 276
- Total Population
- 1,521
- Male Population
- 772
- Female Population
- 749
- Sex Ratio
- 970.21
- Average Household Size
- 5.51
- SC Population
- 216
- SC Male Population
- 106
- SC Female Population
- 110
- SC Population Share
- 14.2
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.07
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Gadua list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gadua include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 30 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gadua include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Gadua include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gadua is reported as 0 hours per day in summer and 0 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 2 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gadua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116.6 hectares and irrigated land is 70 hectares (60% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 45.4
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 116.6
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 46.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 70.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gadua
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Canara Bank |
1 |
100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
811304 |
Sheikhpura |
Chewara |
Chewara |
Chewara Canara Bank, Near Post Office Chewara, Sheikhpura, Bihar, 811304 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gadua village located?
Gadua is in Chewara Block of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Gadua village in?
Gadua village is in Sheikhpura district.
Which state is Gadua village in?
Gadua village is in Bihar.
Which block is Gadua under?
Gadua comes under Chewara Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gadua?
The Census village code of Gadua is 244038.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gadua under?
Gadua is listed under Ekrama Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chewara.
What is the population of Gadua village?
The village record lists 1,521 people and 276 households for Gadua.
How many households are in Gadua village?
The village record lists 276 households for Gadua.
What is the male and female population of Gadua?
The record lists 772 male residents and 749 female residents for Gadua.
What is the sex ratio of Gadua village?
The sex ratio of Gadua is 970.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gadua village?
The reported geographical area of Gadua is 162 hectares.
What is the population density of Gadua village?
The approximate population density of Gadua is 938.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gadua?
The nearest town listed for Gadua is Sheikhpura, about 11 km away.
How far is Gadua from the district headquarters?
Gadua is about 11 km from Sheikhpura, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gadua from the sub-district headquarters?
Gadua is about 7 km from Chewara, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Gadua?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Gadua.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gadua?
For Gadua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 116.6 hectares and irrigated land is 70 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gadua?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gadua. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.