Chandwara

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Chandwara
Village
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Chandwara
Location in Jharkhand, India
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Chandwara
Chandwara (India)
Coordinates: 24°23′29″N85°28′34″E / 24.391328°N 85.476154°E / 24.391328; 85.476154
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Jharkhand
District Koderma
Government
  Type Gram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
  Total9,097
Languages (*For language details see Chandwara (community development block)#Language and religion)
  Official Hindi, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825409
Telephone/ STD code06543
Vehicle registration JH 12
Lok Sabha constituency Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency Barhi
Website koderma.nic.in

Chandwara is a village and gram panchayat in the Chandwara CD block in the Koderma subdivision of the Koderma district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Geography

Chandwara
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Sakri River
Barakar River
Koderma
Wildlife
Sanctuary
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Koderma Thermal Power Station
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Tilaiya
Dam
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Karma
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Bekobar
CT
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Domchanch
CT
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Jhumri Telaiya
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Kodarma
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Urwan
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Tilaiya
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Satgawan
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Nawalsahi
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Nawadih
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Markacho
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Jainagar
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Chandwara
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Cities, towns and locations in Koderma district in North Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, D: dam, P: power plant, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Chandwara is located at 24°23′29″N85°28′34″E / 24.391328°N 85.476154°E / 24.391328; 85.476154 .

Overview

Koderma district is plateau territory and around 60% of the total area is covered with forests. The first dam of the Damodar Valley Corporation, at Tilaiya, was built across the Barakar River and inaugurated in 1953. Koderma Junction railway station has emerged as an important railway centre in the region. It is a predominantly rural district with only 19.72% urban population. [1] [2] [3]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Chandwara had a total population of 9,097, of which 4,624 (51%) were males and 4,473 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,698. The total number of literate persons in Chandwara was 5,160 (69.74% of the population over 6 years). [4]

Civic administration

Police station

Chandwara police station serves Chandwara CD block. [5]

CD block HQ

Headquarters of Chandwara CD block is at Chandwara village. [6]

Transport

There is a station nearby at Pipradih on the Koderma-Hazaribagh-Barkakana-Ranchi line. [7]

Related Research Articles

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References

  1. "District Census Handbook 2011 Kodarma, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 8 and 9. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. "District Census Handbook 2011 Kodarma, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 18. Directorate of Census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  3. "Damodar Valley Corporation". Dams and Barrages. DVC. Archived from the original on 29 April 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  4. "District Census Handbook, Giridih, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 292: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  5. "District Police Profile - Koderma". Contact Numbers. Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 2 January 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  6. "District Census Handbook, Kodarma, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Kodarma on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  7. "Koderma-Barkakana Passenger". Time Table. IndiaRailInfo. Retrieved 20 December 2019.