Chanegaon - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Chanegaon is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Sangamner and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Chanegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanegaon is 557377. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.19 hectares and falls under the 413714 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chanegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chanegaon
As per Census 2011, Chanegaon village has a total population of 2,562 people, consisting of 1,324 males and 1,238 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,929 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 468 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 193 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,562 | 1,324 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 147 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 231 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,929 | 1,080 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 244 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Chanegaon
Chanegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadh Kh. | West | 1.69 km |
| Durgapur | North | 2.45 km |
| Zarekathi | South | 2.56 km |
| Dadh Bk. | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Satral | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Hanmantgaon | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Khali | South | 4.02 km |
| Chinchapur Kh. | North | 4.46 km |
| Nimbhere | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Songaon | East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanegaon
Chanegaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belapur, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 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 Sangamner to Chanegaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Chanegaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanegaon
Where is Chanegaon located?
Chanegaon village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanegaon?
Chanegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanegaon?
The pincode of Chanegaon is 413714.
What is the population of Chanegaon?
Chanegaon has a total population of 2,562, including 1,324 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Chanegaon?
There are 493 households in Chanegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Chanegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanegaon is 75.29%. Male literacy is 81.57% and female literacy is 68.58%.