# Chandanwahi Village, Rajura, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/chandanwahi/ Village · Rajura, Chandrapur # Chandanwahi Chandanwahi is a village in Rajura sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,529 people in 337 households**, the 18th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 1,529people (2011) - 337households - 75.7%literacy - 840females per 1,000 males ## Chandanwahi PIN code and other codes Chandanwahi falls in Rajura sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRajura - Census village code541779 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandanwahi from nearby towns? - Rajura (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)41 km by road - Rajura (nearest town)15 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 Chandanwahi? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chandanwahi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajura - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajura - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Chandanwahi known for? About 87% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 247 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 Chandanwahi Of every 100 households in Chandanwahi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chandanwahi · ■ Rajura rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **77% Toilet within the home ****24%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **76% Tap water ****98%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****51%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **75% Use banking services ****65%** **70% Television ****41%** **38% Mobile phone ****50%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****34%** **34% Own their home ****80%** **86% 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 Chandanwahi? ■ Chandanwahi · ■ Rajura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****711** **926 Working population ****50.3%** **52.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 69.3% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 368 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (25%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (8%) · **■** Marginal 139 (18%) 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 Rajura - Bamanwada1,663 people - Pandharpauni1,654 people - Kadholi Bk.1,609 people - Arvi1,552 people - Hardona Kh.1,471 people - Yergavhan1,413 people - Sondo1,386 people - Chincholi Kh.1,375 people [All 108 villages in Rajura](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chandanwahi from Chandrapur?41 km by road - What is the population of Chandanwahi?1,529 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandanwahi in?Chandrapur district (Rajura sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chandanwahi?75.7% (Census 2011)