Chandhai - Chikhli, Buldhana

Chandhai is a village situated in the Chikhli tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Chikhli and around 28 km from Buldana. Andhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandhai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandhai is 529160. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.37 hectares and falls under the 443201 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Chandhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandhai

As per Census 2011, Chandhai village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 187 males and 171 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandhai are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chandhai

Chandhai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandhai

Chandhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhivpuri Road, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikhli to Chandhai is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Chandhai is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandhai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandhai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandhai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandhai village are given below:

FAQs about Chandhai