Chandor
Chandor is a village located in Ratnagiri tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ratnagiri (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Chandor village is also a gram panchayat.
Chandor has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chandor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandor is 565638. The village spans a total geographical area of 1280 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Chandor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ratnagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandor
Population of Chandor
Below is a concise population overview of Chandor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,313 | 598 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 917 | 479 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 119 | 277 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandor village:
- The total population of Chandor village is around 1,313, including approximately 598 males and 715 females, with a sex ratio of 1195 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 145 children aged 0–6 years in Chandor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandor village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chandor village is about 69.84%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 61.26%.
- There are around 306 households in Chandor village.
Connectivity of Chandor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandor. As per the 2011 stats, Chandor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandor
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandor
- Where is Chandor located?
- Chandor village is situated in Ratnagiri Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandor?
- Chandor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandor is 1,313, with 598 males and 715 females.
- How many households are there in Chandor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandor village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandor is 69.84%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 61.26%.