Chandawal Station - Sojat, Pali
Chandawal Station is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Chandawal Station village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandawal Station is 090692. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 306306 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandawal Station village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandawal Station
As per Census 2011, Chandawal Station village has a total population of 278 people, consisting of 128 males and 150 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,171 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandawal Station are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 128 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 43 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Chandawal Station
Chandawal Station 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoli Hulla | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Murdawa | West | 2.24 km |
| Udeshi Kua | North | 2.79 km |
| Roop Nagar | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Karmawas | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Ladpura | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Kelwad | South | 5.07 km |
| Gurha Bachhraj | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Dornari | North | 5.70 km |
| Singpura | North-East | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandawal Station
Chandawal Station is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandawal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojat to Chandawal Station is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Chandawal Station is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandawal Station
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandawal Station village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandawal Station
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandawal Station village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandawal Station
Where is Chandawal Station located?
Chandawal Station village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandawal Station?
Chandawal Station is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandawal Station?
The pincode of Chandawal Station is 306306.
What is the population of Chandawal Station?
Chandawal Station has a total population of 278, including 128 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Chandawal Station?
There are 64 households in Chandawal Station.
What is the literacy rate in Chandawal Station?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandawal Station is 54.68%. Male literacy is 66.41% and female literacy is 44.67%.