Chandola - Daryapur, Amravati
Chandola is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Chandola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandola is 532910. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.73 hectares and falls under the 444706 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Chandola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandola
As per Census 2011, Chandola village has a total population of 701 people, consisting of 380 males and 321 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 701 | 380 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 320 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 60 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Chandola
Chandola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonkheda | East | 2.05 km |
| Sukali | North | 2.42 km |
| Wadad Kh. | South | 2.53 km |
| Eklara Bhamod | North | 2.68 km |
| Wadad Bk. | West | 2.68 km |
| Katyar | South | 2.74 km |
| Bhuikheda | East | 3.11 km |
| Ganori | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Kapileshwar | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Dahihanda | North-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandola
Public transport in the Chandola is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ugwe, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 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 Daryapur Banosa to Chandola is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Chandola is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandola 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 Chandola
Where is Chandola located?
Chandola village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandola?
Chandola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandola?
The pincode of Chandola is 444706.
What is the population of Chandola?
Chandola has a total population of 701, including 380 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Chandola?
There are 169 households in Chandola.
What is the literacy rate in Chandola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandola is 79.74%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 74.45%.