Chandwasa
Chandwasa is a village located in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Shamgarh (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Chandwasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Chandwasa has its own place in the vibrant Mandsaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chandwasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandwasa is 469480. The village spans a total geographical area of 1644.4 hectares. Shamgarh is nearest town to Chandwasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandwasa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandwasa
Population of Chandwasa
Below is a concise population overview of Chandwasa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,018 | 3,080 | 2,938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 403 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,141 | 573 | 568 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,827 | 2,336 | 1,491 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,191 | 744 | 1,447 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandwasa village:
- The total population of Chandwasa village is around 6,018, including approximately 3,080 males and 2,938 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 737 children aged 0–6 years in Chandwasa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandwasa village has 1,141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandwasa village is about 63.59%, with male literacy at 75.84% and female literacy at 50.75%.
- There are around 1,304 households in Chandwasa village.
Connectivity of Chandwasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandwasa. As per the 2011 stats, Chandwasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandwasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandwasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandwasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandwasa
- Where is Chandwasa located?
- Chandwasa village is situated in Shamgarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandwasa?
- Chandwasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandwasa is 6,018, with 3,080 males and 2,938 females.
- How many households are there in Chandwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandwasa village has a total of 1,304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandwasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandwasa is 63.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.84%, while the female literacy rate is 50.75%.