Chandwa is a Taluk located in Latehar district of Jharkhand. It is one of 9 Taluks of Latehar district. There are 83 villages and 2 towns in Chandwa Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Chandwa Taluk has 19232 households, population of 106653 of which 54168 are males and 52485 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 20172 which is 18.91% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chandwa Taluk is around
969 compared to
948 which is average of Jharkhand state. The literacy rate of Chandwa Taluk is 47.41% out of which 55.6% males are literate and 38.95% females are literate. The total area of Chandwa is 594.29 sq.km with population density of 179 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 84.07% of population lives in Urban area and 15.93% lives in Rural area. There are 24.43% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 41.46% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chandwa Taluk.
Chandwa Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 106653 | 100% |
| Hindu | 66045 | 61.93% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 28042 | 26.29% |
| Muslim | 8263 | 7.75% |
| Christian | 3549 | 3.33% |
| Religion not stated | 711 | 0.67% |
| Sikh | 26 | 0.02% |
| Buddhist | 14 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 3 | 0% |
Chandwa Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 3127 | 16105 |
| Total Population | 16989 | 89664 |
| Population (%) | 51.73% | 49.39% |
| Male Population | 8788 | 45380 |
| Female Population | 8201 | 44284 |
| Sex Ratio | 933 | 976 |
| Literacy (%) | 64.75% | 44.12% |
List of Cities in Chandwa
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List of Villages in Chandwa
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