Chandwa
Chandwa is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Bharkwah is the gram panchayat of Chandwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandwa unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Chandwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandwa is 213239. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.21 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Chandwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Chandwa
Population of Chandwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chandwa has a total population of about 85, with approximately 50 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 700 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.18%, with male literacy at about 28.00% and female literacy near 11.43%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 36 | 31 |
Connectivity of Chandwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chandwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandwa
- Where is Chandwa located?
- Chandwa village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandwa is Bharkwah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandwa is 85, with 50 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Chandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandwa village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandwa is 21.18%. The male literacy rate is 28.00%, while the female literacy rate is 11.43%.