Chandewadi
Chandewadi is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Chandewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandewadi unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Chandewadi’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 Chandewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandewadi is 567900. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416505. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Chandewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandewadi
Population of Chandewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandewadi has a total population of about 404, with approximately 194 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.73%, with male literacy at about 84.02% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 | 194 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 31 | 63 |
Connectivity of Chandewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Chandewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandewadi
- Where is Chandewadi located?
- Chandewadi village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandewadi?
- Chandewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandewadi?
- The pincode of Chandewadi is 416505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandewadi is 404, with 194 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Chandewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandewadi village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandewadi is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 84.02%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.