Chandrawasa - Bichhiwara, Dungarpur
Chandrawasa is a village situated in the Bichhiwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Dungarpur and around 22 km from Dungarpur. Chhapi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrawasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrawasa is 097538. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.52 hectares and falls under the 314801 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandrawasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandrawasa
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrawasa village had a total population of 968 people, including 502 males and 466 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.69%, with male literacy at 58.16% and female literacy at 36.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 961.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 502 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 498 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 228 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 274 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrawasa
Chandrawasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Geruwada | East | 1.72 km |
| Khera Pal | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Bichhiwara | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Devpura | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Dhamod | South | 2.98 km |
| Lamba Bhatra | North | 2.99 km |
| Chhapi | East | 3.19 km |
| Chundawara | North | 4.01 km |
| Bilpan | East | 4.23 km |
| Lehana | South | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrawasa
Chandrawasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 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 Dungarpur to Chandrawasa is about 22 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 Chandrawasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrawasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrawasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrawasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chandrawasa
Where is Chandrawasa located?
Chandrawasa village is located in Bichhiwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrawasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrawasa is Chhapi.
What is the pincode of Chandrawasa?
The pincode of Chandrawasa is 314801.
What is the population of Chandrawasa?
Chandrawasa had a total population of 968, including 502 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Chandrawasa?
Chandrawasa had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrawasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrawasa was 47.69%. Male literacy was 58.16% and female literacy was 36.44%.