About Chandwa Village

Chandwa is a small village in Senha tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 225 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Senha
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	363 hectares
Population	458
Male Population	225
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandwa compares

By the 2011 count Chandwa is the 45th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents. Its 363 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chandwa

Chandwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chandwa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandwa from other places

Chandwa lies about 17 km from Lohardaga. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chandwa
Tehsil headquarters	Senha	12 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	17 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	17 km

Villages closest to Chandwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Senha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chandwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandwa village had a population of 458. That makes it the 45th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,272 residents.

Chandwa village has 225 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandwa has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chandwa is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandwa covers 363 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandwa falls under Senha tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Chandwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandwa.

Chandwa is about 17 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandwa is in Senha tehsil of Lohardaga district. Senha is about 12 km away. Lohardaga is about 17 km away. Lohārdagā is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.