# Chalwai Village, Govindaraopet, Warangal (Telangana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/warangal/govindaraopet/chalwai/ Village · Govindaraopet, Warangal # Chalwai Chalwai is a village in Govindaraopet sub-district of Warangal district, Telangana, PIN code **506344**. The 2011 Census counted **6,050 people in 1,731 households**, the 1st largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 6,050people (2011) - 1,731households - 63.0%literacy - 506344PIN code ## Chalwai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chalwai is 506344.** Chalwai falls in Govindaraopet sub-district, Warangal district, Telangana. - PIN code506344 - Gram panchayatChalwai - Community development blockGovindaraopet - Census village code578025 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chalwai from nearby towns? - Govindaraopet (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Warangal (district HQ)70 km by road - Warangal (nearest town)70 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 Chalwai? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Chalwai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gudur - ○Degree college10+ km · Mahabubabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khanapur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 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 Chalwai known for? The main crops are **paddy, cotton and maize,chillies**. About 22% of the 984 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Chalwai Of every 100 households in Chalwai in 2011, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chalwai · ■ Govindaraopet rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **91% Toilet within the home ****38%** **52% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **48% Tap water ****61%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **79% Use banking services ****40%** **44% Television ****44%** **50% Mobile phone ****53%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **26% Own their home ****92%** **89% 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 Chalwai? ■ Chalwai · ■ Govindaraopet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%** **66.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **954 Working population ****53.5%** **53.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.1% for men and 52.2% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 653 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,272 (39%) · **■** Household industry 38 (1%) · **■** Other work 340 (11%) · **■** Marginal 935 (29%) 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 Govindaraopet - Pasranagaram5,454 people - Rangapur4,678 people - Rampur4,588 people - Laknavaram4,537 people [All 14 villages in Govindaraopet](https://wherepedia.org/india/telangana/warangal/govindaraopet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chalwai?506344 - How far is Chalwai from Warangal?70 km by road - What is the population of Chalwai?6,050 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chalwai in?Warangal district (Govindaraopet sub-district), Telangana - What is the literacy rate of Chalwai?63.0% (Census 2011)