# Chandwana Village, Khategaon, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Khategaon, Dewas 

# Chandwana

Chandwana is a village in Khategaon sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,711 people in 320 households**, the 24th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,711people (2011)
- 320households
- 69.5%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Chandwana PIN code and other codes

Chandwana falls in Khategaon sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockKhategaon
- Census village code474251

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

## How far is Chandwana from nearby towns?

- Khategaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)125 km by road
- Khategaon (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 Chandwana?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chandwana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khategaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Chandwana known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 81% of the 1,186 hectares of village land is sown, and 829 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 Chandwana

Of every 100 households in Chandwana in 2011, 89 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandwana · ■ Khategaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**92%

Use banking services ****29%**

**42%

Television ****36%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Chandwana?

■ Chandwana · ■ Khategaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**903

Working population ****60.2%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 58.4% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 321 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (5%) · **■** Marginal 497 (48%)

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 Khategaon

- Malsagoda1,816 people
- Patrani1,812 people
- Khal1,764 people
- Kharda1,763 people
- Machwas1,686 people
- Ganora1,674 people
- Kanjipura1,657 people
- Richhi1,636 people

[All 168 villages in Khategaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/khategaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandwana from Dewas?125 km by road
- What is the population of Chandwana?1,711 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandwana in?Dewas district (Khategaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandwana?69.5% (Census 2011)