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About Chandawad Village

Chandawad is a large village in Dharampuri tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,188, made up of 1,046 males and 1,142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 690.67 hectares hectares.

Chandawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandawad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Dharampuri
Area (hectares) 690.67 hectares
Population 2,188
Male Population 1,046
Female Population 1,142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandawad compares

By the 2011 count Chandawad is the 19th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents. Its 690.67 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Chandawad

Chandawad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandawad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chandawad from other places

Chandawad lies about 80 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 32 km away. 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 Chandawad
Nearest town Khargone 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharampuri 31 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 32 km
District headquarters Dhar 80 km

Villages closest to Chandawad

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

Common questions about Chandawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandawad village had a population of 2,188. That makes it the 19th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,350 residents.

Chandawad village has 1,046 males and 1,142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandawad has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 980.

Chandawad covers 690.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandawad falls under Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandawad is Hathi gate station, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chandawad.

Chandawad is about 80 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandawad is in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district. Khargone is about 19 km away. Dharampuri is about 31 km away. Hathi gate station is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Imlipura (4.8 km), Dongargaon (7.4 km) and Rampura (8.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandawad today is likely to be higher.

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