Chandgad
Chandgad is a village located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Chandgad village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandgad unique in its vibrant Chandgad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Chandgad’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 Chandgad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandgad is 568092. The village spans a total geographical area of 1508 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416509. Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to Chandgad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Chandgad
Population of Chandgad
According to the 2011 Census, Chandgad has a total population of about 10,205, with approximately 5,296 males and 4,909 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 720 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 180. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.62%, with male literacy at about 79.68% and female literacy near 71.24%. There are around 2,089 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandgad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,205 | 5,296 | 4,909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,165 | 606 | 559 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 371 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 7,717 | 4,220 | 3,497 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,488 | 1,076 | 1,412 |
Connectivity of Chandgad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandgad. As per the 2011 stats, Chandgad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandgad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandgad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandgad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandgad
- Where is Chandgad located?
- Chandgad village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandgad?
- Chandgad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandgad?
- The pincode of Chandgad is 416509, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandgad is 10,205, with 5,296 males and 4,909 females.
- How many households are there in Chandgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandgad village has a total of 2,089 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandgad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandgad is 75.62%. The male literacy rate is 79.68%, while the female literacy rate is 71.24%.