Chanwai
About Chanwai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chanwai village is 525036. Chanwai village is located in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkuwa (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Bhagarpani is the gram panchayat of Chanwai village.
The total geographical area of village is 283.91 hectares. Chanwai has a total population of 1,145 peoples, out of which male population is 575 while female population is 570. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 991 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chanwai village is 44.54% out of which 47.48% males and 41.58% females are literate. There are about 231 houses in chanwai village.
When it comes to administration, Chanwai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chanwai village comes under Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Talode is nearest town to chanwai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Chanwai
The population details of Chanwai cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 575 | 570 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,144 | 575 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 273 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 302 | 333 |
Connectivity of Chanwai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chanwai
Where is Chanwai located?
Chanwai village is situated in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanwai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanwai is Bhagarpani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chanwai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanwai is 1,145, with 575 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Chanwai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanwai village has a total of 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanwai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanwai is 44.54%. The male literacy rate is 47.48%, while the female literacy rate is 41.58%.