Chindhawali
Chindhawali is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Chindhawali village is also a gram panchayat.
Chindhawali has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Chindhawali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chindhawali is 563154. The village spans a total geographical area of 584 hectares. Wai is nearest town to Chindhawali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chindhawali 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chindhawali
Population of Chindhawali
Below is a concise population overview of Chindhawali 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 | 1,851 | 920 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 71 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,460 | 767 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 153 | 238 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chindhawali village:
- The total population of Chindhawali village is around 1,851, including approximately 920 males and 931 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 181 children aged 0–6 years in Chindhawali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chindhawali village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chindhawali village is about 78.88%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 74.44%.
- There are around 389 households in Chindhawali village.
Connectivity of Chindhawali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chindhawali. As per the 2011 stats, Chindhawali 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chindhawali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chindhawali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chindhawali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chindhawali
- Where is Chindhawali located?
- Chindhawali village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chindhawali?
- Chindhawali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chindhawali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chindhawali is 1,851, with 920 males and 931 females.
- How many households are there in Chindhawali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chindhawali village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chindhawali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chindhawali is 78.88%. The male literacy rate is 83.37%, while the female literacy rate is 74.44%.