Chale - Mulshi, Pune

Chale is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chale is 556133. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.95 hectares and falls under the 412108 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Chale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chale

According to the 2011 Census, Chale village had a total population of 828 people, including 429 males and 399 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.93%, with male literacy at 86.74% and female literacy at 68.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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 Population828429399
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1035251
Scheduled Castes (SC)502426
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population565327238
Illiterate Population263102161

Nearby Villages of Chale

Chale 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KarmoliSouth1.28 km
SavargaonSouth-West1.87 km
MugavadeEast2.02 km
DakhaneNorth-West2.02 km
PadalgharwadiNorth-East2.21 km
HulavalewadiSouth-West2.34 km
PaudSouth2.86 km
RavadeSouth-West2.98 km
JawalNorth3.00 km
KhubawaliWest3.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chale

Chale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Akurdi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Chale is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chale

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chale

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chale

Where is Chale located?

Chale village is located in Mulshi Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chale?

Chale is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chale?

The pincode of Chale is 412108.

What is the population of Chale?

Chale had a total population of 828, including 429 males and 399 females.

How many households are there in Chale?

Chale had 183 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chale?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chale was 77.93%. Male literacy was 86.74% and female literacy was 68.39%.