Chandwa is a Town and Subdivision in Latehar District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chandwa Block (CD) is 02643. Total area of chandwa subdivision is 594 km² including 581.85 km² rural area and 12.44 km² urban area. Chandwa subdivision has a population of 1,06,653 peoples, out of which urban population is 16,989 while rural population is 89,664. Chandwa subdivision has a population density of 179.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,232 houses in the sub-district, including 3,127 urban houses and 16,105 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 47.41% population of chandwa subdivision is literate, out of which 55.60% males and 38.95% females are literate. There are about 82 villages in chandwa subdivision, which you can browse from chandwa subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaudia | Alodiya | Chandwa |
| 2 | Ambadohar | Kamta | Chandwa |
| 3 | Amjharia | Hutap | Chandwa |
| 4 | An | Chetar | Chandwa |
| 5 | Angara | Jamira | Chandwa |
| 6 | Ara | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 7 | Ardhe | Jamira | Chandwa |
| 8 | Bairgara | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 9 | Bana | Chakala | Chandwa |
| 10 | Banhardi | Banhardi | Chandwa |
| 11 | Bari | Bari | Chandwa |
| 12 | Barwadih | Bari | Chandwa |
| 13 | Barwakhar | Chetar | Chandwa |
| 14 | Barwatoli | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 15 | Belenga | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 16 | Belgara | Dumaro | Chandwa |
| 17 | Betar | Chetar | Chandwa |
| 18 | Bhusar | Kamta | Chandwa |
| 19 | Boda | Boda | Chandwa |
| 20 | Borsidag | Hutap | Chandwa |
| 21 | Bulhu | Sasang | Chandwa |
| 22 | Chakla | Chakala | Chandwa |
| 23 | Chandwa | Chandwa East | Chandwa |
| 24 | Chatro | Jamira | Chandwa |
| 25 | Chatuang | Kamta | Chandwa |
| 26 | Chetar | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 27 | Childiri | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 28 | Chiro | Boda | Chandwa |
| 29 | Damodar | Kamta | Chandwa |
| 30 | Darea | Banhardi | Chandwa |
| 31 | Deonadia | Malhan | Candwa |
| 32 | Dhoti | Dumaro | Chandwa |
| 33 | Dudhimati | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 34 | Dumaro | Dumaro | Chandwa |
| 35 | Erud | Serak | Chandwa |
| 36 | Ete | Bari | Chandwa |
| 37 | Ganiari | Malhan | Candwa |
| 38 | Gardag | Boda | Chandwa |
| 39 | Goli | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 40 | Hesalong | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 41 | Hesla | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 42 | Hisri | Kamta | Chandwa |
| 43 | Hutap | Hutap | Chandwa |
| 44 | Jamuari | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 45 | Kali | Dumaro | Chandwa |
| 46 | Kamta | Kamta | Chandwa |
| 47 | Kita | Sasang | Chandwa |
| 48 | Kudra | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 49 | Kuramubartpur | Serak | Chandwa |
| 50 | Ladhup | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 51 | Latdag | Chetar | Chandwa |
| 52 | Loharsi | Malhan | Candwa |
| 53 | Lukwa | Boda | Chandwa |
| 54 | Mahuamilan | Jamira | Chandwa |
| 55 | Mahuatanr | Chakala | Chandwa |
| 56 | Malhan | Malhan | Candwa |
| 57 | Manatu | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 58 | Marma | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 59 | Marmar | Malhan | Chandwa |
| 60 | Nagar | Chakala | Chandwa |
| 61 | Nawadih | Chetar | Chandwa |
| 62 | Nindra | Serak | Chandwa |
| 63 | Pirdag | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 64 | Rampur | Bari | Chandwa |
| 65 | Renchi | Banhardi | Chandwa |
| 66 | Rohum | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 67 | Rol | Jamira | Chandwa |
| 68 | Rud | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 69 | Sasang | Sasang | Chandwa |
| 70 | Senha | Ladhup | Chandwa |
| 71 | Serak | Serak | Chandwa |
| 72 | Sikni | Sasang | Chandwa |
| 73 | Sos | Sasang | Chandwa |
| 74 | Surli | Banhardi | Chandwa |
| 75 | Tarhasi | Serak | Chandwa |
| 76 | Tata | Barwatoli | Chandwa |
| 77 | Tiling | Hutap | Chandwa |
| 78 | Torar | Hutap | Chandwa |
| 79 | Tota | Bari | Chandwa |
| 80 | Turhamu | Alodiya | Chandwa |
| 81 | Turisot | Chakala | Chandwa |
| 82 | Zamira | Jamira | Chandwa |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89,664 | 16,989 | 1,06,653 |
| Male Population | 45,380 | 8,788 | 54,168 |
| Female Population | 44,284 | 8,201 | 52,485 |
| Population Density | 154 / km² | 1,366 / km² | 180 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Chandwa (चंदवा) |
| District : | Latehar |
| State / UT : | Jharkhand |
| Total Area : | 594 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,06,653 |
| Density : | 180/km² |
| Total Villages : | 82 |
| Total Population | Villages in Chandwa Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | 3 |
| 200 - 499 | 22 |
| 500 - 999 | 25 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 22 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 11 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Latehar |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.