Chandwar - Dooni, Tonk
Chandwar is a village situated in the Dooni tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from Deoli and around 58 km from Tonk. Chandwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwar is 093431. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098 hectares and falls under the 304026 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Chandwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandwar
As per Census 2011, Chandwar village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 500 males and 456 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 460 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 500 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 460 | 245 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 329 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 171 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Chandwar
Chandwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rangvilas | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Kedara | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Satwara | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Ghar | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Theekariya Kalan | South | 3.82 km |
| Khera Balaji | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Kotra | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Kharoi | West | 4.49 km |
| Balagarh | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandwar
Chandwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sureli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoli to Chandwar is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Chandwar is about 58 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 Chandwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandwar
Where is Chandwar located?
Chandwar village is located in Dooni Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandwar?
Chandwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandwar?
The pincode of Chandwar is 304026.
What is the population of Chandwar?
Chandwar has a total population of 956, including 500 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Chandwar?
There are 217 households in Chandwar.
What is the literacy rate in Chandwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwar is 47.59%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 27.63%.