Chandwadiya - Badnawar, Dhar
Chandwadiya is a village situated in the Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnawar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Derkha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandwadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwadiya is 474452. The village covers a total geographical area of 687.92 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Badnawar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandwadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandwadiya
As per Census 2011, Chandwadiya village has a total population of 948 people, consisting of 484 males and 464 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 648 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 850 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandwadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 484 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 850 | 435 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 185 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 648 | 299 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Chandwadiya
Chandwadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikhipada | North | 1.76 km |
| Derkha Urf Bharatgarh | South | 2.08 km |
| Bawadiya | North | 3.09 km |
| Khamlipada | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Machhamagri | North | 3.51 km |
| Delchi | West | 3.68 km |
| Nindwaniya | East | 4.10 km |
| Nawapada | North | 4.19 km |
| Pratappura | North | 4.58 km |
| Hanumantya | North | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandwadiya
Chandwadiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Badnawar to Chandwadiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Chandwadiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandwadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandwadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandwadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandwadiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandwadiya
Where is Chandwadiya located?
Chandwadiya village is located in Badnawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandwadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandwadiya is Derkha.
What is the pincode of Chandwadiya?
The pincode of Chandwadiya is 454660.
What is the population of Chandwadiya?
Chandwadiya has a total population of 948, including 484 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Chandwadiya?
There are 193 households in Chandwadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chandwadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwadiya is 31.65%. Male literacy is 38.22% and female literacy is 24.78%.