# Chandwara Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Chandwara

Chandwara is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,424 people in 302 households**, the 47th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 1,424people (2011)
- 302households
- 65.9%literacy
- 819females per 1,000 males

## Chandwara PIN code and other codes

Chandwara falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457377

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandwara from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)92 km by road
- Barigarh (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chandwara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chandwara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barigarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandwara known for?

About 89% of the 642 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandwara

Of every 100 households in Chandwara in 2011, 13 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandwara · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****30%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandwara?

■ Chandwara · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****819**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**896

Working population ****48.5%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 52.4% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 243 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (43%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (9%) · **■** Marginal 86 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gaurihar

- Ghatahari1,457 people
- Ajitpur1,437 people
- Singhpur1,435 people
- Hatwa1,428 people
- Umari1,381 people
- Nidhauli1,350 people
- Mawaighat1,348 people
- Karhari1,336 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandwara from Chhatarpur?92 km by road
- What is the population of Chandwara?1,424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandwara in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandwara?65.9% (Census 2011)