Chindrawale - Guhagar, Ratnagiri

Chindrawale is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Chindavale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chindrawale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chindrawale is 565440. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.96 hectares and falls under the 415728 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 74 km away.

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

Population of Chindrawale

According to the 2011 Census, Chindrawale village had a total population of 826 people, including 281 males and 545 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 1,940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 89.32% and female literacy at 58.33%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chindrawale

Chindrawale 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 Chindrawale

Chindrawale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savarda, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Chindrawale is about 74 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Chindrawale is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chindrawale

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

Health Facilities in Chindrawale

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

FAQs about Chindrawale