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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chandola village had a total population of 701 people, including 380 males and 321 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.34%, with male literacy at 93.57% and female literacy at 80.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241.
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 | 701 | 380 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Chandola?
Chandola is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandola?
The pincode of Chandola is 444706.
What is the population of Chandola?
Chandola had a total population of 701, including 380 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Chandola?
Chandola had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandola was 87.34%. Male literacy was 93.57% and female literacy was 80.20%.