Chhajawa - Atru, Baran
Chhajawa is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Dhoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhajawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhajawa is 102811. The village covers a total geographical area of 1092 hectares and falls under the 325205 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhajawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhajawa
As per Census 2011, Chhajawa village has a total population of 957 people, consisting of 473 males and 484 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 354 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhajawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 473 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 120 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 167 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 382 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 91 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Chhajawa
Chhajawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chardana | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Harnawada | East | 2.57 km |
| Khareela | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Moondla Bisoti | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Ardana | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Bahadurganj | East | 3.45 km |
| Barana | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bamanhera | North | 3.58 km |
| Dhoti | West | 3.74 km |
| Bairpur | North-East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhajawa
Chhajawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Chhajawa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhajawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhajawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhajawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhajawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chhajawa
Where is Chhajawa located?
Chhajawa village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhajawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhajawa is Dhoti.
What is the pincode of Chhajawa?
The pincode of Chhajawa is 325205.
What is the population of Chhajawa?
Chhajawa has a total population of 957, including 473 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Chhajawa?
There are 181 households in Chhajawa.
What is the literacy rate in Chhajawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhajawa is 68.13%. Male literacy is 80.76% and female literacy is 55.79%.