Chandwas - Badhra, Charkhi Dadri
Chandwas is a village situated in the Badhra tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from Badhra and around 46 km from Bhiwani. Chandwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwas is 061546. The village covers a total geographical area of 667 hectares and falls under the 127308 pincode. Bhiwani is the nearest town.
Chandwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandwas
According to the 2011 Census, Chandwas village had a total population of 1,842 people, including 1,006 males and 836 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.02%, with male literacy at 90.55% and female literacy at 67.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,842 | 1,006 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 824 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 182 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Chandwas
Chandwas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishkandha | South | 2.10 km |
| Jewali | North | 2.57 km |
| Hansawas Kalan | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kanhra | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Berla | East | 4.47 km |
| Badhra | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Mandi Piranu | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Dalawas | North | 4.80 km |
| Dhanasri | South | 5.00 km |
| Bhandwa | West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandwas
Public transport in the Chandwas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Satnali, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Chandwas is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandwas
Where is Chandwas located?
Chandwas village is located in Badhra Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandwas?
Chandwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandwas?
The pincode of Chandwas is 127308.
What is the population of Chandwas?
Chandwas had a total population of 1,842, including 1,006 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Chandwas?
Chandwas had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwas was 80.02%. Male literacy was 90.55% and female literacy was 67.37%.