Chandranagar
About Chandranagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chandranagar village is 564886. Chandranagar village is located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Chandranagar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 742 hectares. Chandranagar has a total population of 1,084 peoples, out of which male population is 466 while female population is 618. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1326 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chandranagar village is 72.60% out of which 82.40% males and 65.21% females are literate. There are about 280 houses in chandranagar village.
When it comes to administration, Chandranagar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chandranagar village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to chandranagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Chandranagar
The population details of Chandranagar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 466 | 618 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 384 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 82 | 215 |
Connectivity of Chandranagar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandranagar
Where is Chandranagar located?
Chandranagar village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandranagar?
Chandranagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chandranagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandranagar is 1,084, with 466 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Chandranagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandranagar village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandranagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandranagar is 72.60%. The male literacy rate is 82.40%, while the female literacy rate is 65.21%.