Chawane
Chawane is a village located in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Panvel (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Chawane village is also a gram panchayat.
Chawane has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Chawane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chawane is 553508. The village spans a total geographical area of 508.19 hectares. Panvel is nearest town to Chawane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chawane 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 Uran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Maval Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chawane
Population of Chawane
Below is a concise population overview of Chawane 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 | 693 | 349 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 234 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 115 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chawane village:
- The total population of Chawane village is around 693, including approximately 349 males and 344 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Chawane village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chawane village has 191 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chawane village is about 60.03%, with male literacy at 67.05% and female literacy at 52.91%.
- There are around 163 households in Chawane village.
Connectivity of Chawane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chawane. As per the 2011 stats, Chawane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chawane
Knowing the nearby villages of Chawane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chawane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chawane
- Where is Chawane located?
- Chawane village is situated in Panvel Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chawane?
- Chawane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chawane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chawane is 693, with 349 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Chawane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chawane village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chawane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chawane is 60.03%. The male literacy rate is 67.05%, while the female literacy rate is 52.91%.