Chande Kh. - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Chande Kh. is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Karjat and around 62 km from Ahmadnagar. Chande Khurd serves as the Village Panchayat for Chande Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chande Kh. is 558529. The village covers a total geographical area of 1429.2 hectares and falls under the 414401 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Chande Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chande Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Chande Kh. village had a total population of 744 people, including 389 males and 355 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.16%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 58.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 228, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 389 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 124 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 265 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 124 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Chande Kh.
Chande Kh. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chande Bk. | West | 2.64 km |
| Thetewadi | East | 2.86 km |
| Khurangewadi | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Gurav Pimpri | North | 3.81 km |
| Mulewadi | North-West | 4.16 km |
| Walvad | South | 4.21 km |
| Diksal | East | 5.39 km |
| Gondardi | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Supe | South-East | 5.85 km |
| Malewadi | South-West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chande Kh.
Chande Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shrigonda Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Chande Kh. is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chande Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chande Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chande Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chande Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chande Kh.
Where is Chande Kh. located?
Chande Kh. village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chande Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Chande Kh. is Chande Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chande Kh.?
The pincode of Chande Kh. is 414401.
What is the population of Chande Kh.?
Chande Kh. had a total population of 744, including 389 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Chande Kh.?
Chande Kh. had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chande Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chande Kh. was 68.16%. Male literacy was 76.81% and female literacy was 58.95%.