Chandori - Nilanga, Latur
Chandori is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Chandori village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandori is 560865. The village covers a total geographical area of 910 hectares and falls under the 413522 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chandori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandori
According to the 2011 Census, Chandori village had a total population of 1,816 people, including 955 males and 861 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.42%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 1,816 | 955 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 112 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 197 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 682 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 273 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Chandori
Chandori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandoriwadi | South | 1.98 km |
| Waksa | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Sonkhed | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Borsuri | East | 2.85 km |
| Yelnur | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Takli | South | 4.34 km |
| Jamga | North | 4.77 km |
| Bolegaon Kh. | West | 4.87 km |
| Gunjarga | North | 5.04 km |
| Sangareddiwadi | North-East | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandori
Chandori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| 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 Nilanga to Chandori is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Chandori is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandori 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 Chandori
Where is Chandori located?
Chandori village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chandori?
Chandori is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandori?
The pincode of Chandori is 413522.
What is the population of Chandori?
Chandori had a total population of 1,816, including 955 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Chandori?
Chandori had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandori was 72.42%. Male literacy was 80.90% and female literacy was 63.10%.