Chambali - Purandhar, Pune
Chambali is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chambali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chambali is 556437. The village covers a total geographical area of 1411.17 hectares and falls under the 412301 pincode. Sasvad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chambali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chambali
As per Census 2011, Chambali village has a total population of 3,449 people, consisting of 1,769 males and 1,680 females. The village has 738 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 370 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,612 literate and 837 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chambali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,449 | 1,769 | 1,680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 198 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 48 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,612 | 1,468 | 1,144 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 301 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Chambali
Chambali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bopgaon | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Hivare | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Jadhavwadi | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Kodit Bk. | South | 4.44 km |
| Kodit Kh. | South | 4.87 km |
| Wadki | North | 5.40 km |
| Bhivari | West | 5.47 km |
| Garade | South-West | 6.39 km |
| Holkarwadi | North-West | 6.55 km |
| Bhivadi | South | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chambali
Chambali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Phursungi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasvad to Chambali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Chambali 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 Chambali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chambali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chambali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chambali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chambali
Where is Chambali located?
Chambali village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chambali?
Chambali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chambali?
The pincode of Chambali is 412301.
What is the population of Chambali?
Chambali has a total population of 3,449, including 1,769 males and 1,680 females.
How many households are there in Chambali?
There are 738 households in Chambali.
What is the literacy rate in Chambali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chambali is 75.73%. Male literacy is 82.98% and female literacy is 68.10%.