Chandanitola - Gondiya, Gondia
Chandanitola is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Gondiya and around 5 km from Gondiya. Nagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanitola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanitola is 537811. The village covers a total geographical area of 416.76 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chandanitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanitola
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanitola village had a total population of 2,746 people, including 1,366 males and 1,380 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.05%, with male literacy at 93.09% and female literacy at 77.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 2,746 | 1,366 | 1,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 151 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 103 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 2,088 | 1,131 | 957 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 235 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanitola
Chandanitola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jabbar Tola | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Nawa Tola | North | 1.64 km |
| Sawari | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Pandharabodi | West | 3.60 km |
| Ambhora | East | 3.67 km |
| Ghiwari | North | 3.89 km |
| Hiwara | West | 4.56 km |
| Barbaspura | East | 4.67 km |
| Bhagwattola | South-West | 4.77 km |
| Garra Kh. | North | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanitola
Chandanitola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondia Jn, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Chandanitola is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanitola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanitola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandanitola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanitola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandanitola
Where is Chandanitola located?
Chandanitola village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanitola?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanitola is Nagara.
What is the pincode of Chandanitola?
The pincode of Chandanitola is 441614.
What is the population of Chandanitola?
Chandanitola had a total population of 2,746, including 1,366 males and 1,380 females.
How many households are there in Chandanitola?
Chandanitola had 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanitola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanitola was 85.05%. Male literacy was 93.09% and female literacy was 77.18%.