Chandrawal - Gautam Buddha Nagar
Chandrawal is a village situated in the Gautam Buddha Nagar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Shahpur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrawal is 120280. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.06 hectares and falls under the 203202 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chandrawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jewar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gautam Buddha Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrawal
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrawal village had a total population of 489 people, including 255 males and 234 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.49%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 56.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252.
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 | 489 | 255 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 189 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 66 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrawal
Chandrawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Khurd | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Chirasi | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Fazayalpur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Mandpa | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Babiya | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Biswanah | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Hasanpur Jagir | East | 1.82 km |
| Raghunathpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Maicha | West | 1.97 km |
| Panchayatan Inayatpur | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrawal
Chandrawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dankaur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 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 Sikandrabad to Chandrawal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrawal 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 Chandrawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrawal
Where is Chandrawal located?
Chandrawal village is located in Gautam Buddha Nagar Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrawal is Shahpur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chandrawal?
The pincode of Chandrawal is 203202.
What is the population of Chandrawal?
Chandrawal had a total population of 489, including 255 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Chandrawal?
Chandrawal had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrawal was 74.49%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 56.59%.