# Chavela Village, Dhanora, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhanora, Gadchiroli 

# Chavela

Chavela is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 129 households**, the 35th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 580people (2011)
- 129households
- 69.8%literacy
- 1,205females per 1,000 males

## Chavela PIN code and other codes

Chavela falls in Dhanora sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDhanora
- Census village code538990

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

## How far is Chavela from nearby towns?

- Dhanora (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)47 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)71 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 Chavela?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chavela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Dhanora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhanora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Chavela known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 19% of the 1,153 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Chavela

Of every 100 households in Chavela in 2011, 33 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chavela · ■ Dhanora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

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

**14%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**78%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**91%

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 Chavela?

■ Chavela · ■ Dhanora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1205**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1481**

**972

Working population ****60.0%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 65% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 233 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 42 (12%)

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 Dhanora

- Sursundi640 people
- Rajoli613 people
- Mangewada603 people
- Chicholi587 people
- Pekin Mudza575 people
- Kondawahi572 people
- Tukum565 people
- Kanhalgaon564 people

[All 228 villages in Dhanora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/dhanora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chavela from Gadchiroli?47 km by road
- What is the population of Chavela?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chavela in?Gadchiroli district (Dhanora sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chavela?69.8% (Census 2011)