Chandak
About Chandak
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chandak village is 563079. Chandak village is located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Chandak village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1015 hectares. Chandak has a total population of 1,280 peoples, out of which male population is 577 while female population is 703. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1218 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chandak village is 78.05% out of which 84.58% males and 72.69% females are literate. There are about 319 houses in chandak village. Pincode of chandak village locality is 415536.
When it comes to administration, Chandak 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, Chandak village comes under Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Wai is nearest town to chandak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Chandak
The population details of Chandak 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 | 1,280 | 577 | 703 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 117 | 53 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 999 | 488 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 89 | 192 |
Connectivity of Chandak
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandak
Where is Chandak located?
Chandak village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandak?
Chandak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chandak?
The pincode of Chandak is 415536, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandak is 1,280, with 577 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Chandak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandak village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandak is 78.05%. The male literacy rate is 84.58%, while the female literacy rate is 72.69%.