# Chiwandha Village, Gondpipri, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gondpipri, Chandrapur 

# Chiwandha

Chiwandha is a village in Gondpipri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **341 people in 90 households**, the 74th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 341people (2011)
- 90households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Chiwandha PIN code and other codes

Chiwandha falls in Gondpipri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGondpipri
- Census village code541904

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

## How far is Chiwandha from nearby towns?

- Gondpipri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)77 km by road
- Ballarpur (nearest town)59 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 Chiwandha?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gondpipri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gondpipri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Chiwandha known for?

About 24% of the 402 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Chiwandha

Of every 100 households in Chiwandha in 2011, 46 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chiwandha · ■ Gondpipri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**80%

Tap water ****1%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**31%

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

**7%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****57%**

**64%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**48%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Chiwandha?

■ Chiwandha · ■ Gondpipri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1006

Working population ****52.5%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 57.5% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 51 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (24%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 81 (45%)

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 Gondpipri

- Pardi352 people
- Mangal Peth346 people
- Wamanpalli345 people
- Korambi342 people
- Watrana326 people
- Undirgaon Ryt.317 people
- Sarandi294 people
- Sakmur280 people

[All 97 villages in Gondpipri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/gondpipri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chiwandha from Chandrapur?77 km by road
- What is the population of Chiwandha?341 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiwandha in?Chandrapur district (Gondpipri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chiwandha?66.7% (Census 2011)