Indian Village Directory

Chandwa Village

Chandwa is an inhabited village in Korha Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224390, the Census 2011 record lists 3,683 people in 654 households and the reported area is 573.9 hectares. The local references include Chandwa Gram Panchayat, Korha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Korha at about 14 km.

In short:

Chandwa is a village in Korha Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224390 and 3,683 people in 654 households.

Village Code224390
Population3,683
Households654
Area573.9 hectares
Nearest TownKorha

Detailed village profile

Chandwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 3,683 people, 573.9 hectares of reported area and Korha as the nearest town reference for Chandwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Korha
CD Block Korha
Gram Panchayat CHANDWA
  • Chandwa falls under Korha Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224390.
  • The record lists 3,683 people living in 654 households.
  • The reported village area is 573.9 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Korha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Chandwa
Census Village Code
224390
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Korha
Sub-district Census Code
01143
CD Block
Korha
Gram Panchayat
Chandwa
Households
654
Population
3,683
Male Population
1,949
Female Population
1,734
Sex Ratio
889.69
Area
573.9 hectares
Area
5.74 sq km
Nearest Town
Korha
Nearest Town Distance
14 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 641.75 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.63 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.56% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 21.94% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 34.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chandwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 224390, Chandwa Gram Panchayat and Korha CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01143
Village Census Code
224390
CD Block Code
0131
Gram Panchayat Code
0018
CD Block Name
Korha
Gram Panchayat Name
Chandwa

Location and Distance

Korha is the nearest town listed for Chandwa, about 14 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 14 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Korha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
14 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Korha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
14 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Korha
Distance within State/UT
14 km
Nearest Town
Korha
Distance from Nearest Town
14 km
Total Geographical Area
573.9 hectares
Area
5.74 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 3,683 people in 654 households, with 1,949 male residents and 1,734 female residents. The average household size is 5.63, and SC share is 21.56% and ST share is 21.94% for Chandwa. Population density works out to about 641.75 people per sq km.

Total Households
654
Total Population
3,683
Male Population
1,949
Female Population
1,734
Sex Ratio
889.69
Average Household Size
5.63
SC Population
794
SC Male Population
404
SC Female Population
390
SC Population Share
21.56
ST Population
808
ST Male Population
440
ST Female Population
368
ST Population Share
21.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chandwa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chandwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chandwa include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
36 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chandwa include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chandwa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chandwa is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chandwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 411.4 hectares and irrigated land is 142.6 hectares (34.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
154.9
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
7.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
411.4
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
268.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
142.6
Canals Area In Hectares
94.4 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12.2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chandwa

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
8
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
5

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 8 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 4 50%
State Bank of India 2 25%
Bank of Baroda 1 12%
Canara Bank 1 12%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 854104 Katihar Korha Korha Nh-31, Korha Gerabari Bazar, Bhagalpur Road, Katihar, Bihar, 854104
Canara Bank ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Genrabari Genrabari Bazar Prithvi Market Genrabari, Katihar, Bihar, 854108
Punjab National Bank ATM 851112 Katihar Korha Khiria Barauni Railway Station Barauni Railway Stationkatihar Bhin Barauni Railway Station Barauni Railway Stationkatihar Bhin…
State Bank of India ATM 854105 Katihar Korha Rautara Routara Katihar Routara Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854105
Punjab National Bank ATM 854106 Katihar Korha Sandalpur State-Bihar At.-Kolasi, Po-Sandalpur, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854106
Punjab National Bank ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Khiria Bmkhe@unitedbank.co.in At.-Kheria, P.O. and P.S.-Korha, Katihar, Bihar, PIN-854108, Katihar, Bihar, 854108
Punjab National Bank ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Korha State-Bihar At.-Gerabari Bazar, P.O.-Korha, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 854108
State Bank of India ATM 854108 Katihar Korha Korha Korha Korha (Gerabari) Korha Korha (Gerabari), Katihar, Bihar, 854108

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chandwa village located?

Chandwa is in Korha Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Chandwa village in?

Chandwa village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Chandwa village in?

Chandwa village is in Bihar.

Which block is Chandwa under?

Chandwa comes under Korha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chandwa?

The Census village code of Chandwa is 224390.

Which Gram Panchayat is Chandwa under?

Chandwa is listed under CHANDWA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Korha.

What is the population of Chandwa village?

The village record lists 3,683 people and 654 households for Chandwa.

How many households are in Chandwa village?

The village record lists 654 households for Chandwa.

What is the male and female population of Chandwa?

The record lists 1,949 male residents and 1,734 female residents for Chandwa.

What is the sex ratio of Chandwa village?

The sex ratio of Chandwa is 889.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chandwa village?

The reported geographical area of Chandwa is 573.9 hectares.

What is the population density of Chandwa village?

The approximate population density of Chandwa is 641.75 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chandwa?

The nearest town listed for Chandwa is Korha, about 14 km away.

How far is Chandwa from the district headquarters?

Chandwa is about 14 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chandwa from the sub-district headquarters?

Chandwa is about 17 km from Korha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chandwa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Chandwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chandwa?

For Chandwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 411.4 hectares and irrigated land is 142.6 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chandwa?

The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chandwa. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.