Chehedi Kh. - Niphad, Nashik
Chehedi Kh. is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Lalpadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chehedi Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chehedi Kh. is 551282. The village covers a total geographical area of 297 hectares and falls under the 422003 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chehedi Kh. 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 Chehedi Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Chehedi Kh. village had a total population of 1,023 people, including 540 males and 483 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.01%, with male literacy at 91.32% and female literacy at 73.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 1,023 | 540 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 145 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 421 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 119 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Chehedi Kh.
Chehedi Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varhe Davna | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Lakhalgaon | West | 1.74 km |
| Chitegaon | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Kalavi | South | 3.04 km |
| Lalpadi | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Gangapadali | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Odha | West | 3.59 km |
| Shimpi Takali | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Pimpri Sayyad | North | 4.40 km |
| Darna Sangvi | South-East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chehedi Kh.
Chehedi Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Odha, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Chehedi Kh. is about 18 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 Chehedi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chehedi Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chehedi Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chehedi Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chehedi Kh.
Where is Chehedi Kh. located?
Chehedi Kh. village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chehedi Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Chehedi Kh. is Lalpadi.
What is the pincode of Chehedi Kh.?
The pincode of Chehedi Kh. is 422003.
What is the population of Chehedi Kh.?
Chehedi Kh. had a total population of 1,023, including 540 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Chehedi Kh.?
Chehedi Kh. had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chehedi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chehedi Kh. was 83.01%. Male literacy was 91.32% and female literacy was 73.93%.