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'''Chudawa''' or '''Chudava''' is a village and railway station on Purna taluka of Parbhani district in Indian state of Maharashtra. It is 12&nbsp;km away from Purna.

==Demography== *As per 2011 census, Chudawa has total 696 families residing. Village has population of 3,657 of which 1,853 were males while 1,804 were females. *Average Sex Ratio of village is 974 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. *Literacy rate of village was 74% compared to 82.95% of Maharashtra. Male literacy rate was 85.5% while female literacy rate was 63%. *Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30% of total population while Schedule Tribe was 2.7%.

==Railway station== Chudawa railway station, whose code is CRU, is a part of Indian Railways' South Central Railway zone. It lies at an elevation of {{convert|392|m|ft}} and is in Hazur Sahib Nanded division of Parbhani district. The station is served by 16 daily diesel trains and has two platforms.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/nanded-manmad-passenger-57542-ned-to-mmr/3344 |title=57542/Nanded - Manmad Passenger (UnReserved) - Hazur Sahib Nanded/NED to Manmad/MMR |publisher=India Rail Info |date= |accessdate=2015-09-12}}</ref>

==Distances== Following table shows distance of Chudawa from some of major cities. {| class="wikitable" |- ! City !! Distance (km) |- | Nanded || 20 |- | Purna || 12 |- |Basmat |20 |- | Loha || 27 |- | Parbhani || 42 |- | Aurangabad || 221 |- | Mumbai || 526 |}

==village administration== {{Portal|India}} {{reflist}}

{{Parbhani district villages}}Administration in chudawa village.

SARPANCH ( VILLAGE HEAD ) - RANJANA SHRIDHAR DESAI

DEPUTY SARPANCH - SUBHASH PANDURANG DESAI {| class="wikitable" |+ !school and colleges !Name of the institute |- |school |Guru jamnadas maharaj primary school, chudawa |- |school |ZP high school, chudawa. |- |school |kendriya primary school, chudawa |- |College |chatrapati sambhaji jr. college, chudawa |}

Category:Villages in Parbhani district