Chanwara - Udaipurwati, Jhunjhunu
Chanwara is a village situated in the Udaipurwati tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Udaipurwati and around 45 km from Jhunjhunun. Chanwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanwara is 071743. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.1 hectares and falls under the 333053 pincode. Udaipurwati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipurwati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanwara
According to the 2011 Census, Chanwara village had a total population of 5,514 people, including 2,867 males and 2,647 females, living in 949 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.41%, with male literacy at 86.32% and female literacy at 61.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 5,514 | 2,867 | 2,647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 469 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 180 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,481 | 2,070 | 1,411 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,033 | 797 | 1,236 |
Nearby Villages of Chanwara
Chanwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Heerwana | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kishorpura | South | 1.70 km |
| Mainpura | North | 3.14 km |
| Neori | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Kakrana | East | 3.64 km |
| Keerpura | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Garhla Kalan | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Deeppura | East | 4.44 km |
| Garhla Khurd | North | 4.70 km |
| Dhani Kanika | West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanwara
Chanwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Udaipurwati to Chanwara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Chanwara 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 Chanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanwara
Where is Chanwara located?
Chanwara village is located in Udaipurwati Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanwara?
Chanwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanwara?
The pincode of Chanwara is 333053.
What is the population of Chanwara?
Chanwara had a total population of 5,514, including 2,867 males and 2,647 females.
How many households are there in Chanwara?
Chanwara had 949 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanwara was 74.41%. Male literacy was 86.32% and female literacy was 61.89%.