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About Chawad Village

Chawad is a mid sized village in Jayal tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 876, made up of 469 males and 407 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chawad village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Jayal
Pincode 341022
Area (hectares) 717.14 hectares
Population 876
Male Population 469
Female Population 407
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chawad compares

By the 2011 count Chawad is the 90th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 717.14 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Chawad

Chawad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chawad as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Chawad from other places

Chawad lies about 40 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Choti Khatu, about 34 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 Chawad
Tehsil headquarters Jayal 18 km
Nearest railway station Choti Khatu 34 km
District headquarters Nagaur 40 km
Nearest town Nāgaur 40 km

Villages closest to Chawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chawad village had a population of 876. That makes it the 90th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Chawad village has 469 males and 407 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chawad has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Chawad is 341022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chawad covers 717.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chawad falls under Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chawad is Choti Khatu, about 34 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chawad.

Chawad is about 40 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chawad is in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district. Jayal is about 18 km away. Choti Khatu is about 34 km away. Nagaur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tanwara (2.4 km), Ramsar (2.9 km) and Chawali (5.0 km).

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

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