Chandurkheda - Chandur Railway, Amravati
Chandurkheda is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Dhotra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandurkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandurkheda is 533257. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.42 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chandurkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandurkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Chandurkheda village had a total population of 83 people, including 42 males and 41 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.08%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 78.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Chandurkheda
Chandurkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mogra | North | 1.42 km |
| Kharbi Mandavgad | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Zibla | South | 1.81 km |
| Eklara | East | 2.06 km |
| Kirjawala | West | 2.68 km |
| Yerad | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Titwa | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Sawanga Bk. | East | 3.42 km |
| Nandurabad | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Jawala | North | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandurkheda
Chandurkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 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 Chandur to Chandurkheda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Chandurkheda is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandurkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandurkheda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandurkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandurkheda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandurkheda
Where is Chandurkheda located?
Chandurkheda village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandurkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandurkheda is Dhotra.
What is the pincode of Chandurkheda?
The pincode of Chandurkheda is 444904.
What is the population of Chandurkheda?
Chandurkheda had a total population of 83, including 42 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Chandurkheda?
Chandurkheda had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandurkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandurkheda was 86.08%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 78.95%.