Chandoh - Shirur, Pune
Chandoh is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chandoh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandoh is 555562. The village covers a total geographical area of 1021 hectares and falls under the 412210 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chandoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandoh
As per Census 2011, Chandoh village has a total population of 1,741 people, consisting of 891 males and 850 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,205 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 71 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,741 | 891 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,205 | 673 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 218 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Chandoh
Chandoh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambut | North | 3.32 km |
| Phakate | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Devgaon | West | 3.52 km |
| Lakhangaon | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Pimparkhed | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Pimpri Kawal | North | 4.88 km |
| Kathapur Kh. | North-West | 6.19 km |
| Pondewadi | South-West | 6.32 km |
| Wadner Bk. | East | 6.63 km |
| Kathapur Bk. | West | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandoh
Chandoh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranjangaon Rd, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Shirur to Chandoh is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Chandoh is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandoh 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 Chandoh
Where is Chandoh located?
Chandoh village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandoh?
Chandoh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandoh?
The pincode of Chandoh is 412210.
What is the population of Chandoh?
Chandoh has a total population of 1,741, including 891 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Chandoh?
There are 366 households in Chandoh.
What is the literacy rate in Chandoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandoh is 69.21%. Male literacy is 75.53% and female literacy is 62.59%.