Chandwasla - Khacharod, Ujjain

Chandwasla is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Chandwasla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwasla is 471141. The village covers a total geographical area of 668.7 hectares and falls under the 456224 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Chandwasla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandwasla

As per Census 2011, Chandwasla village has a total population of 986 people, consisting of 499 males and 487 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandwasla are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population986499487
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1386771
Scheduled Castes (SC)1729577
Scheduled Tribes (ST)361719
Literate Population711401310
Illiterate Population27598177

Nearby Villages of Chandwasla

Chandwasla 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BachhakhediNorth-West2.18 km
BagediNorth2.62 km
NandiyasiSouth2.73 km
NimadiSouth-West2.76 km
SandlaEast3.10 km
BadagaonNorth-East3.76 km
Brahman Khedi KalanSouth-West3.84 km
Chak NarayangarhWest3.85 km
SurelSouth-East3.97 km
BilwaniyaNorth-West3.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chandwasla

Chandwasla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Piploda Bagla, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Chandwasla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Chandwasla is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandwasla

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandwasla village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chandwasla

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandwasla village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chandwasla

Where is Chandwasla located?

Chandwasla village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chandwasla?

Chandwasla is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chandwasla?

The pincode of Chandwasla is 456224.

What is the population of Chandwasla?

Chandwasla has a total population of 986, including 499 males and 487 females.

How many households are there in Chandwasla?

There are 195 households in Chandwasla.

What is the literacy rate in Chandwasla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwasla is 72.11%. Male literacy is 80.36% and female literacy is 63.66%.