Chandori - Niphad, Nashik
Chandori is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Chandori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandori is 551279. The village covers a total geographical area of 2113.47 hectares and falls under the 422201 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Niphad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandori
As per Census 2011, Chandori village has a total population of 12,594 people, consisting of 6,606 males and 5,988 females. The village has 2,284 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,512 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,230 literate and 3,364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,536 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,594 | 6,606 | 5,988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,512 | 861 | 651 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 286 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,536 | 1,268 | 1,268 |
| Literate Population | 9,230 | 5,131 | 4,099 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,364 | 1,475 | 1,889 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saikhede | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Nagapur | South | 3.35 km |
| Narayangaon | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Oney | North | 3.57 km |
| Chitegaon | West | 3.93 km |
| Mauje Sukene | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Datyane | North | 4.50 km |
| Songaon | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Shingave | East | 5.05 km |
| Shimpi Takali | South-West | 5.22 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 Khervadi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Chandori is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandori
Where is Chandori located?
Chandori village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandori?
Chandori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandori?
The pincode of Chandori is 422201.
What is the population of Chandori?
Chandori has a total population of 12,594, including 6,606 males and 5,988 females.
How many households are there in Chandori?
There are 2,284 households in Chandori.
What is the literacy rate in Chandori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandori is 73.29%. Male literacy is 77.67% and female literacy is 68.45%.