Chandwas - Jhadol, Udaipur
Chandwas is a village situated in the Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhadol and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Chandwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandwas is 106082. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 313702 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Chandwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandwas
According to the 2011 Census, Chandwas village had a total population of 882 people, including 449 males and 433 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.17%, with male literacy at 55.68% and female literacy at 26.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 476.
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 | 882 | 449 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 234 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 201 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 248 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Chandwas
Chandwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chechlaya | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Malpur | West | 2.40 km |
| Talai | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Sarna | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Gadariyawas | East | 2.77 km |
| Brahmanon Ka Kherwara | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Jolagarh | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Deola | North | 3.52 km |
| Salukhera | South | 3.65 km |
| Dewas | North-East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandwas
Chandwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaipur City, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udaipur to Chandwas is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandwas
Where is Chandwas located?
Chandwas village is located in Jhadol Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandwas?
Chandwas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandwas?
The pincode of Chandwas is 313702.
What is the population of Chandwas?
Chandwas had a total population of 882, including 449 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Chandwas?
Chandwas had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwas was 41.17%. Male literacy was 55.68% and female literacy was 26.54%.