Chandrawali - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Chandrawali is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Baseri and around 65 km from Dhaulpur. Chandrawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrawali is 075533. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 328026 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chandrawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrawali
As per Census 2011, Chandrawali village has a total population of 1,410 people, consisting of 775 males and 635 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 778 illiterate residents. Additionally, 661 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 660 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrawali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 775 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 167 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 355 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 372 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 438 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 337 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrawali
Chandrawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpura | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Gulalpura | West | 1.94 km |
| Dompura | North | 1.98 km |
| Lokoopura | West | 2.90 km |
| Kanchanpura | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Rijhoni | South | 3.85 km |
| Domai | South | 3.98 km |
| Madasil | North | 4.16 km |
| Barapura | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Subhanpura | West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrawali
Chandrawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirmuttra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Chandrawali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Chandrawali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrawali 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 Chandrawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrawali 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 Chandrawali
Where is Chandrawali located?
Chandrawali village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrawali?
Chandrawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandrawali?
The pincode of Chandrawali is 328026.
What is the population of Chandrawali?
Chandrawali has a total population of 1,410, including 775 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Chandrawali?
There are 232 households in Chandrawali.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrawali is 44.82%. Male literacy is 56.52% and female literacy is 30.55%.