Chandikapur
About Chandikapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chandikapur village is 529772. Chandikapur village is located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Chandikapur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 759.23 hectares. Chandikapur has a total population of 1,926 peoples, out of which male population is 1,001 while female population is 925. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 924 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chandikapur village is 81.41% out of which 85.51% males and 76.97% females are literate. There are about 463 houses in chandikapur village.
When it comes to administration, Chandikapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chandikapur village comes under Akot Vidhan Sabha constituency & Akola Lok Sabha constituency. Akot is nearest town to chandikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Chandikapur
The population details of Chandikapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,926 | 1,001 | 925 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 186 | 96 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 450 | 234 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 1,568 | 856 | 712 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 145 | 213 |
Connectivity of Chandikapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandikapur
Where is Chandikapur located?
Chandikapur village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandikapur?
Chandikapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chandikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandikapur is 1,926, with 1,001 males and 925 females.
How many households are there in Chandikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandikapur village has a total of 463 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandikapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandikapur is 81.41%. The male literacy rate is 85.51%, while the female literacy rate is 76.97%.