Chandwa - Patan, Jabalpur
Chandwa is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dhaneta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwa is 489577. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.89 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chandwa village had a total population of 276 people, including 149 males and 127 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.06%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 96.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 149 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Chandwa
Chandwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandwa
Chandwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Chandwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Chandwa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandwa
Where is Chandwa located?
Chandwa village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandwa is Dhaneta.
What is the pincode of Chandwa?
The pincode of Chandwa is 483119.
What is the population of Chandwa?
Chandwa had a total population of 276, including 149 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Chandwa?
Chandwa had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwa was 95.06%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 96.40%.