Chandankhedi (Vangram) - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Chandankhedi (Vangram) is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Choudampalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandankhedi (Vangram) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandankhedi (Vangram) is 539344. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.38 hectares and falls under the 442707 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Chandankhedi (Vangram) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandankhedi (Vangram)
As per Census 2011, Chandankhedi (Vangram) village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 253 males and 249 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 494 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandankhedi (Vangram) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 253 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 249 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 202 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 51 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Chandankhedi (Vangram)
Chandankhedi (Vangram) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandankhedi (Vangram)
Chandankhedi (Vangram) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Chandankhedi (Vangram) is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandankhedi (Vangram)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandankhedi (Vangram) 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 Chandankhedi (Vangram)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandankhedi (Vangram) 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 Chandankhedi (Vangram)
Where is Chandankhedi (Vangram) located?
Chandankhedi (Vangram) village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandankhedi (Vangram)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandankhedi (Vangram) is Choudampalli.
What is the pincode of Chandankhedi (Vangram)?
The pincode of Chandankhedi (Vangram) is 442707.
What is the population of Chandankhedi (Vangram)?
Chandankhedi (Vangram) has a total population of 502, including 253 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Chandankhedi (Vangram)?
There are 125 households in Chandankhedi (Vangram).
What is the literacy rate in Chandankhedi (Vangram)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandankhedi (Vangram) is 73.51%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 67.07%.