Chandaj - Jintur, Parbhani

Chandaj is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Chandaj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandaj is 546658. The village covers a total geographical area of 859.64 hectares and falls under the 431508 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chandaj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandaj

As per Census 2011, Chandaj village has a total population of 2,077 people, consisting of 1,049 males and 1,028 females. The village has 480 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,447 literate and 630 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandaj are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chandaj

Chandaj 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandaj

Chandaj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devalgaon Avchar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Chandaj is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Chandaj is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandaj

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandaj village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandaj

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandaj village are given below:

FAQs about Chandaj