Chandankhedi
Chandankhedi is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Chandankhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandankhedi unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Chandankhedi’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 Chandankhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandankhedi is 539331. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.76 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Chandankhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Chandankhedi
Population of Chandankhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandankhedi has a total population of about 559, with approximately 278 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 359. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.23%, with male literacy at about 75.90% and female literacy near 62.63%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandankhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 278 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 359 | 173 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 211 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 67 | 105 |
Connectivity of Chandankhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandankhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Chandankhedi 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 Chandankhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandankhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandankhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandankhedi
- Where is Chandankhedi located?
- Chandankhedi village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandankhedi?
- Chandankhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandankhedi is 559, with 278 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Chandankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandankhedi village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandankhedi is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 75.90%, while the female literacy rate is 62.63%.