Chandwa - Bissau, Jhunjhunu

Chandwa is a village situated in the Bissau tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Jhunjhunun and around 30 km from Jhunjhunun. Chandva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwa is 070876. The village covers a total geographical area of 1127.4 hectares and falls under the 331027 pincode. Bisau is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Chandwa

According to the 2011 Census, Chandwa village had a total population of 1,161 people, including 572 males and 589 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandwa

Chandwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandwa

Chandwa 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 Bissau, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bisau to Chandwa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Chandwa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandwa

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

Health Facilities in Chandwa

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

FAQs about Chandwa