Chawandiya - Malpura, Tonk
Chawandiya is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Chanvanndia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chawandiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chawandiya is 092526. The village covers a total geographical area of 1376 hectares and falls under the 304504 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chawandiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chawandiya
As per Census 2011, Chawandiya village has a total population of 2,663 people, consisting of 1,401 males and 1,262 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,250 literate and 1,413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 594 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 257 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chawandiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,663 | 1,401 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 227 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 311 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 139 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,250 | 826 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,413 | 575 | 838 |
Nearby Villages of Chawandiya
Chawandiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bassi | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Shri Rampura Bas Harnoda | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Chainpura | East | 3.12 km |
| Dwarkapuri @ Boorhi | West | 3.22 km |
| Peepliya | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Motipura | East | 3.41 km |
| Araniya Bassi | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Kirawal | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Harnoda | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Dhuwaliya | North-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chawandiya
Chawandiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Naraina, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpura to Chawandiya is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Chawandiya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chawandiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chawandiya 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 Chawandiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chawandiya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chawandiya
Where is Chawandiya located?
Chawandiya village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chawandiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chawandiya is Chanvanndia.
What is the pincode of Chawandiya?
The pincode of Chawandiya is 304504.
What is the population of Chawandiya?
Chawandiya has a total population of 2,663, including 1,401 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Chawandiya?
There are 463 households in Chawandiya.
What is the literacy rate in Chawandiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawandiya is 46.94%. Male literacy is 58.96% and female literacy is 33.60%.