Chandawad - Segaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Chandawad is a village situated in the Segaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Segaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kamodwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandawad is 477321. The village covers a total geographical area of 574 hectares and falls under the 451440 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chandawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandawad
According to the 2011 Census, Chandawad village had a total population of 616 people, including 315 males and 301 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.49%, with male literacy at 78.24% and female literacy at 50.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 616 | 315 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 205 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 110 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Chandawad
Chandawad 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 Chandawad
Chandawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Chandawad has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Chandawad is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandawad 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandawad
Where is Chandawad located?
Chandawad village is located in Segaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandawad is Kamodwada.
What is the pincode of Chandawad?
The pincode of Chandawad is 451440.
What is the population of Chandawad?
Chandawad had a total population of 616, including 315 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Chandawad?
Chandawad had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandawad was 64.49%. Male literacy was 78.24% and female literacy was 50.58%.