Chunchwad
Chunchwad is a village located in Khanapur taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Khanapur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Linganamath is the gram panchayat of Chunchwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Chunchwad unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Belgaum region. You’ll see Chunchwad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chunchwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chunchwad is 598011. The village spans a total geographical area of 966.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591106. Alnavar is nearest town to Chunchwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Chunchwad
Population of Chunchwad
According to the 2011 Census, Chunchwad has a total population of about 1,383, with approximately 692 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.00%, with male literacy at about 74.42% and female literacy near 55.57%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chunchwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,383 | 692 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 76 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 899 | 515 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 177 | 307 |
Connectivity of Chunchwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chunchwad. As per the 2011 stats, Chunchwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chunchwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chunchwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chunchwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chunchwad
- Where is Chunchwad located?
- Chunchwad village is situated in Khanapur Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chunchwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chunchwad is Linganamath (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chunchwad?
- The pincode of Chunchwad is 591106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chunchwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chunchwad is 1,383, with 692 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in Chunchwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chunchwad village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chunchwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chunchwad is 65.00%. The male literacy rate is 74.42%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.