Chilvadi - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Chilvadi is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Karjat and around 105 km from Ahmadnagar. Chilawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilvadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilvadi is 558619. The village covers a total geographical area of 1703 hectares and falls under the 414403 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Chilvadi 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 Chilvadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chilvadi village had a total population of 3,634 people, including 1,900 males and 1,734 females, living in 808 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.49%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 469, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 3,634 | 1,900 | 1,734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 220 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 243 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 2,246 | 1,312 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,388 | 588 | 800 |
Nearby Villages of Chilvadi
Chilvadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Holewadi | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Savadi | South | 4.29 km |
| Gorewadi | East | 5.15 km |
| Kangudwadi | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Paritwadi | West | 5.67 km |
| Korti | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Deshmukhwadi | North | 5.92 km |
| Kumbhargaon | South-West | 6.74 km |
| Hulgewadi | East | 7.23 km |
| Alsunde | North-East | 7.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chilvadi
Public transport in the Chilvadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parewadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Chilvadi is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilvadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilvadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chilvadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilvadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chilvadi
Where is Chilvadi located?
Chilvadi village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilvadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilvadi is Chilawadi.
What is the pincode of Chilvadi?
The pincode of Chilvadi is 414403.
What is the population of Chilvadi?
Chilvadi had a total population of 3,634, including 1,900 males and 1,734 females.
How many households are there in Chilvadi?
Chilvadi had 808 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilvadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilvadi was 69.49%. Male literacy was 78.10% and female literacy was 60.18%.