Chanderi - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Chanderi is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Saran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanderi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanderi is 099659. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chanderi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanderi
As per Census 2011, Chanderi village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 270 males and 262 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanderi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 270 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 267 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 145 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 125 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Chanderi
Chanderi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jheekli | South | 1.52 km |
| Teemera-kalan | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Saran | East | 1.95 km |
| Parnala | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Loonawara | South | 2.11 km |
| Bheemgarh | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Kanajpara | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Ambapara | West | 2.76 km |
| Varli Para | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Barwas Kalan | South | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanderi
Public transport in the Chanderi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Chanderi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Chanderi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanderi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanderi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanderi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanderi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chanderi
Where is Chanderi located?
Chanderi village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanderi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanderi is Saran.
What is the pincode of Chanderi?
The pincode of Chanderi is 327801.
What is the population of Chanderi?
Chanderi has a total population of 532, including 270 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Chanderi?
There are 113 households in Chanderi.
What is the literacy rate in Chanderi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanderi is 43.23%. Male literacy is 53.70% and female literacy is 32.44%.