Chandase - Shirpur, Dhule
Chandase is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Chandse -chandsurya serves as the Village Panchayat for Chandase village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandase is 525976. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.2 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandase village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandase
According to the 2011 Census, Chandase village had a total population of 345 people, including 164 males and 181 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.05%, with male literacy at 64.29% and female literacy at 60.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 345 | 164 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 40 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 74 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Chandase
Chandase 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadi Bk | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Mukhed | West | 2.50 km |
| Balkuwe | South | 2.74 km |
| Wasardi | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Kuwe | South | 3.34 km |
| Nandarde | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Wadi Kh. | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Arthe Bk. | South | 5.44 km |
| Ukhalwadi | West | 5.51 km |
| Vikharan Bk. | South-West | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandase
Public transport in the Chandase is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonshelu, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 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 Shirpur to Chandase is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Chandase is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandase
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandase village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandase
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandase 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandase
Where is Chandase located?
Chandase village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chandase?
The Village Panchayat of Chandase is Chandse -chandsurya.
What is the pincode of Chandase?
The pincode of Chandase is 425405.
What is the population of Chandase?
Chandase had a total population of 345, including 164 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Chandase?
Chandase had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandase?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandase was 62.05%. Male literacy was 64.29% and female literacy was 60.12%.