Chawandheri - Digod, Kota
Chawandheri is a village situated in the Digod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Digod and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Amarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chawandheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chawandheri is 101958. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.47 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chawandheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chawandheri
According to the 2011 Census, Chawandheri village had a total population of 399 people, including 206 males and 193 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.19%, with male literacy at 94.05% and female literacy at 70.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 399 | 206 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 174 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 32 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Chawandheri
Chawandheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathoo Balai Ki Jhopariya | East | 1.07 km |
| Darbiji | South | 1.59 km |
| Prempura | North | 1.87 km |
| Mehandi | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Dabar | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Sarola | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Padasalya | West | 2.28 km |
| Reechhaheri | East | 2.93 km |
| Ukalda | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Amora | South | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chawandheri
Chawandheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Antah to Chawandheri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Chawandheri is about 47 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 Chawandheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chawandheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chawandheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chawandheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chawandheri
Where is Chawandheri located?
Chawandheri village is located in Digod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chawandheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chawandheri is Amarpura.
What is the pincode of Chawandheri?
The pincode of Chawandheri is 325204.
What is the population of Chawandheri?
Chawandheri had a total population of 399, including 206 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Chawandheri?
Chawandheri had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chawandheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawandheri was 83.19%. Male literacy was 94.05% and female literacy was 70.63%.