# Sekhwa Village, Bhabua, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Bhabua, Kaimur 

# Sekhwa

Sekhwa is a village in Bhabua sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **267 people in 54 households**, the 191st largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 267people (2011)
- 54households
- 27.3%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Sekhwa PIN code and other codes

Sekhwa falls in Bhabua sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMahuari
- Community development blockBhabua
- Census village code250030

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sekhwa from nearby towns?

- Bhabua (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)4 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)4 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sekhwa?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Sekhwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kukrarh
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Babhua
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Babhua
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dehri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sekhwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sekhwa

Of every 100 households in Sekhwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sekhwa · ■ Bhabua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**43%

Television ****0%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****98%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sekhwa?

■ Sekhwa · ■ Bhabua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.3%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**948

Working population ****34.8%**

**29.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.4% for men and 18.7% for women. 49% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (91%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhabua

- Doghra275 people
- Bisunpura273 people
- Bithalpur271 people
- Nibi270 people
- Narayanpur266 people
- Khaira256 people
- Kamti251 people
- Charki English243 people

[All 286 villages in Bhabua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/bhabua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sekhwa from Bhabua?4 km by road
- What is the population of Sekhwa?267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sekhwa in?Kaimur district (Bhabua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sekhwa?27.3% (Census 2011)