Chandrawati - Varanasi Sadar, Varanasi
Chandrawati is a village situated in the Varanasi Sadar tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Varanasi and around 20 km from Varanasi. Chandrawati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrawati is 208929. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.38 hectares and falls under the 221116 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandrawati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ajagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrawati
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrawati village had a total population of 2,093 people, including 1,046 males and 1,047 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.21%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 56.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326.
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 | 2,093 | 1,046 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 159 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 159 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,193 | 703 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 343 | 557 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrawati
Chandrawati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrawati
Chandrawati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chandrawati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Chandrawati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrawati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrawati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandrawati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrawati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrawati
Where is Chandrawati located?
Chandrawati village is located in Varanasi Sadar Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandrawati?
Chandrawati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandrawati?
The pincode of Chandrawati is 221116.
What is the population of Chandrawati?
Chandrawati had a total population of 2,093, including 1,046 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Chandrawati?
Chandrawati had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrawati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrawati was 68.21%. Male literacy was 79.26% and female literacy was 56.84%.