Chandwa | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,353 ha (3,343 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,161 |
• Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 331027[1] |
Village code | 00671500 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
Literacy | 73.58% |
Website | jhunjhunu |
Chandwa is a small village of 1353 hectares in Jhunjhunu Tehsil in Jhunjhunu district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Chandwa depends on BISSAU, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 200.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chandwa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chandwa's pin code is 331027[4], and village code is 00671500. The area of Chandwa is segregated as 200 hectares irrigated area, 1008 hectares unirrigated, the 129 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 16 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Chandwa has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Chandwa is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1161 and has total administration over 228 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 754 people are literate in Chandwa out of which 436 are males and 318 are females.
Chandwa has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 867 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 436 male, 431 female with 256 (29.53%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 222 males and 34 females. 140 males and 10 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 19 males. 611 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of BISSAU and Jhunjhunu to sell wood furniture and make their living.