Chandma Village - Phooliya Kalan, Bhilwara
Chandma is a village situated in the Phooliya Kalan tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from Shahpura and around 84 km from Bhilwara. Sangari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandma is 094875. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.85 hectares and falls under the 311407 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chandma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandma
As per Census 2011, Chandma village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 695 males and 660 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 546 literate and 809 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 401 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandma are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 695 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 208 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 395 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 300 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Chandma
Chandma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | West | 2.17 km |
| Alamboo | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Ratanpura | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Sangari | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Bheemrawas | North-East | 4.75 km |
| Gopalpura | North | 5.52 km |
| Kadera | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Ganpatiya Khera | North-West | 5.61 km |
| Kadolai | North-West | 6.28 km |
| Kachariya | East | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandma
Public transport in the Chandma is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gulabpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Chandma is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Chandma is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandma
Where is Chandma located?
Chandma village is located in Phooliya Kalan Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandma?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandma is Sangari.
What is the pincode of Chandma?
The pincode of Chandma is 311407.
What is the population of Chandma?
Chandma has a total population of 1,355, including 695 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Chandma?
There are 309 households in Chandma.
What is the literacy rate in Chandma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandma is 40.30%. Male literacy is 56.83% and female literacy is 22.88%.