# Chandwar Village, Bandhogarh, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/bandhogarh/chandwar/ Village · Bandhogarh, Umaria # Chandwar Chandwar is a village in Bandhogarh sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,955 people in 428 households**, the 9th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%. - 1,955people (2011) - 428households - 69.1%literacy - 963females per 1,000 males ## Chandwar PIN code and other codes Chandwar falls in Bandhogarh sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockUmaria - Census village code467600 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandwar from nearby towns? - Umaria (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Umaria (district HQ)3 km by road - Umaria (nearest town)3 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 Chandwar? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chandwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umaria - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Umaria - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Umaria - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chandwar known for? About 70% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Chandwar Of every 100 households in Chandwar in 2011, 63 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chandwar · ■ Bandhogarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****63%** **45% Toilet within the home ****9%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **96% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **98% Use banking services ****38%** **65% Television ****12%** **8% Mobile phone ****30%** **18% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****32%** **45% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Chandwar? ■ Chandwar · ■ Bandhogarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%** **60.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067** **956 Working population ****40.5%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.6% for men and 56.9% for women. 55% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 139 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (7%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 172 (22%) · **■** Marginal 422 (53%) 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 Bandhogarh - Dhanwar2,364 people - Jarha2,329 people - Baderi2,314 people - Kachharwar2,035 people - Dhanwahi1,889 people - Kirantal Kalan1,655 people - Ujan1,594 people - Kanchanpur1,543 people [All 108 villages in Bandhogarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/bandhogarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chandwar from Umaria?3 km by road - What is the population of Chandwar?1,955 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandwar in?Umaria district (Bandhogarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chandwar?69.1% (Census 2011)