# Chijwan Village, Kukshi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kukshi, Dhar 

# Chijwan

Chijwan is a village in Kukshi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,314 people in 273 households**, the 94th largest of 194 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 28.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.

- 1,314people (2011)
- 273households
- 28.6%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Chijwan PIN code and other codes

Chijwan falls in Kukshi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBagh
- Census village code475380

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

## How far is Chijwan from nearby towns?

- Kukshi (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)60 km by road
- Kukshi (nearest town)29 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 Chijwan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bagh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Chijwan known for?

About 57% of the 649 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Chijwan

Of every 100 households in Chijwan in 2011, 28 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chijwan · ■ Kukshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

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

**14%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****17%**

**36%

Television ****1%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**56%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Chijwan?

■ Chijwan · ■ Kukshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****28.6%**

**47.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**957

Working population ****60.4%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 30.6% for men and 26.6% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 773 (97%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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 Kukshi

- Chamjhar1,318 people
- Khedali1,318 people
- Talanpur1,316 people
- Banada1,314 people
- Maheshra1,310 people
- Dobani1,277 people
- Kothada1,257 people
- Kanti1,248 people

[All 201 villages in Kukshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/kukshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chijwan from Dhar?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chijwan?1,314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chijwan in?Dhar district (Kukshi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chijwan?28.6% (Census 2011)