Chandwad
Chandwad is a village located in Dolariya tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dolariya (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Chandwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandwad unique in its vibrant Dolariya-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Chandwad’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 Chandwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandwad is 487462. The village spans a total geographical area of 554.7 hectares. Seoni Malwa is nearest town to Chandwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chandwad
Population of Chandwad
According to the 2011 Census, Chandwad has a total population of about 763, with approximately 373 males and 390 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.95%, with male literacy at about 60.32% and female literacy near 45.90%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 373 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 225 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 148 | 211 |
Connectivity of Chandwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandwad. As per the 2011 stats, Chandwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandwad
- Where is Chandwad located?
- Chandwad village is situated in Dolariya Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandwad?
- Chandwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandwad is 763, with 373 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Chandwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandwad village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandwad is 52.95%. The male literacy rate is 60.32%, while the female literacy rate is 45.90%.