Chandawas - Amber, Jaipur

Chandawas is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Shyampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandawas village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandawas is 080379. The village covers a total geographical area of 354.15 hectares and falls under the 303002 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Chandawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandawas

As per Census 2011, Chandawas village has a total population of 2,480 people, consisting of 1,292 males and 1,188 females. The village has 430 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 541 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 898 literate and 1,582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandawas are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4801,2921,188
Child Population (0–6 yrs)541277264
Scheduled Castes (SC)663333
Scheduled Tribes (ST)301317
Literate Population898638260
Illiterate Population1,582654928

Nearby Villages of Chandawas

Chandawas 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShyampuraSouth-East1.73 km
Rajpurwas ChandwajiWest2.06 km
RaopuraEast2.11 km
PeelwaNorth-West2.26 km
KushalpuraSouth-West2.38 km
Harchandpura @kankarwalaNorth-East2.62 km
ChandwajiWest3.07 km
Jaisingh NagarWest3.12 km
Chak JaisinghnagarSouth3.32 km
JugalpuraSouth-West3.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chandawas

Chandawas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chomun Samod, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Chandawas is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Chandawas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandawas

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandawas village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chandawas

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandawas village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chandawas

Where is Chandawas located?

Chandawas village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chandawas?

The Gram Panchayat of Chandawas is Shyampura.

What is the pincode of Chandawas?

The pincode of Chandawas is 303002.

What is the population of Chandawas?

Chandawas has a total population of 2,480, including 1,292 males and 1,188 females.

How many households are there in Chandawas?

There are 430 households in Chandawas.

What is the literacy rate in Chandawas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandawas is 36.21%. Male literacy is 49.38% and female literacy is 21.89%.