Authors : Dr. Haresh T. Gajbhiye, Dr. Anita V. Mahawadiwar
Page Nos : 97-102
Description :
There are a total of 15 Talukas and 15 Panchayat Samitis in the chandrapur district. There is a total of 847-gram panchayats in the district. The district has a historical tradition and the Gond kings ruled here for many years. The history of the Pandava dynasty dates back to the Gondvashis named Kottamilal and the first rulers of the Gond dynasty were Gondvanshis from Bhima and Lalbhinga to Neelkanthshah. During this reign, Ballarshah built a strong stone wall around the city of Chandrapur to protect it, which still exists as a feature of the city of Chandrapur. Chandrapur district formerly known as Chanda.
The position of women in society has changed in a big way in the last thousands of years. If we look at the last forty-fifty years, we know that a lot of work has been done on giving equal rights to women. Earlier it was strictly forbidden for women to leave the house. They were forced to live inside the boundary wall of the house. The only goal of her life was to take care of her husband and children. Women were neither treated like men nor given the same importance as men. The life of a woman has become much more complicated than that of a man, despite the government running several awareness programs. A woman has to take care of her life as well as the whole family. What is the social status of women in Chandrapur district? What is the literacy rate of tribal women in Chandrapur district? What is the economic status of women in Chandrapur district? What is the health status of women in Chandrapur district? And how is the participation of women of Chandrapur district in the political field? It has been written with the aim of finding answers to these questions.
