Channachiwadi - Nilanga, Latur
Channachiwadi is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Sawari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Channachiwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Channachiwadi is 560813. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 413522 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Channachiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Channachiwadi
As per Census 2011, Channachiwadi village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 239 males and 209 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Channachiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 239 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 201 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 38 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Channachiwadi
Channachiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawari | West | 2.09 km |
| Mane Jawalga | South | 2.11 km |
| Shelgi | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Koyachiwadi | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Tagarkheda | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Sangareddiwadi | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Rajewadi | North | 4.26 km |
| Sonkhed | West | 5.11 km |
| Tadmugli | South | 5.18 km |
| Borsuri | South-West | 5.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Channachiwadi
Channachiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Channachiwadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Channachiwadi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Channachiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Channachiwadi 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Channachiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Channachiwadi 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 Channachiwadi
Where is Channachiwadi located?
Channachiwadi village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Channachiwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Channachiwadi is Sawari.
What is the pincode of Channachiwadi?
The pincode of Channachiwadi is 413522.
What is the population of Channachiwadi?
Channachiwadi has a total population of 448, including 239 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Channachiwadi?
There are 90 households in Channachiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Channachiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Channachiwadi is 76.56%. Male literacy is 84.10% and female literacy is 67.94%.