# Chhawada Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Jamai, Chhindwara 

# Chhawada

Chhawada is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 103 households**, the 140th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%.

- 543people (2011)
- 103households
- 52.1%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Chhawada PIN code and other codes

Chhawada falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJamai
- Census village code494498

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

## How far is Chhawada from nearby towns?

- Jamai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)60 km by road
- Damua (nearest town)10 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 Chhawada?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chhawada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bilawar Kalan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Chhawada known for?

About 37% of the 814 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Chhawada

Of every 100 households in Chhawada in 2011, 76 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhawada · ■ Jamai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****91%**

**66%

Television ****5%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Chhawada?

■ Chhawada · ■ Jamai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**54.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729**

**950

Working population ****52.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 35.5% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 47 (16%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 236 (82%)

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 Jamai

- Mandai559 people
- Mohriya556 people
- Barud545 people
- Bichhwacharanbhata545 people
- Bhadri535 people
- Bhatodiya Khurd535 people
- Simariya Sogar527 people
- Bhaliam526 people

[All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhawada from Chhindwara?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chhawada?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhawada in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhawada?52.1% (Census 2011)