Chandwara - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Chandwara is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bariyath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwara is 368092. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Chandwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandwara
As per Census 2011, Chandwara village has a total population of 620 people, consisting of 314 males and 306 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 620 | 314 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 225 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 89 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Chandwara
Chandwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaprakh | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Bhusai | South | 1.04 km |
| Kutumsukri | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Girhi | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Bariat | West | 1.90 km |
| Saram | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Tepsa | South | 2.30 km |
| Hadari | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Gunja | East | 2.42 km |
| Parasi | North | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandwara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandwara. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Chandwara is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandwara
Where is Chandwara located?
Chandwara village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandwara is Bariyath.
What is the pincode of Chandwara?
The pincode of Chandwara is 825402.
What is the population of Chandwara?
Chandwara has a total population of 620, including 314 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Chandwara?
There are 111 households in Chandwara.
What is the literacy rate in Chandwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwara is 61.94%. Male literacy is 71.66% and female literacy is 51.96%.