Chandi
Chandi is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Kanhalgaon is the gram panchayat of Chandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandi unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Chandi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandi is 537427. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.09 hectares. Pauni is nearest town to Chandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chandi
Population of Chandi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandi has a total population of about 609, with approximately 304 males and 305 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 461. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.68%, with male literacy at about 76.97% and female literacy near 54.43%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 304 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 461 | 223 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 234 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 70 | 139 |
Connectivity of Chandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandi. As per the 2011 stats, Chandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandi
Where is Chandi located?
Chandi village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandi is Kanhalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandi is 609, with 304 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandi village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandi is 65.68%. The male literacy rate is 76.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.43%.