Chafed

Chafed is a village located in Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Devgad (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Chafed village is also a gram panchayat.

Chafed has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Chafed

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chafed is 566303. The village spans a total geographical area of 536.06 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Chafed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Chafed

Below is a concise population overview of Chafed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 629 311 318
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 21 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 3 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 516 271 245
Illiterate Population 113 40 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chafed village:

  • The total population of Chafed village is around 629, including approximately 311 males and 318 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Chafed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chafed village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chafed village is about 82.03%, with male literacy at 87.14% and female literacy at 77.04%.
  • There are around 150 households in Chafed village.

Connectivity of Chafed

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chafed. As per the 2011 stats, Chafed 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chafed

Knowing the nearby villages of Chafed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chafed.

Chandoshi Kinjawade Torsole Shirgaon Salashi Kuvale Sandve Rembavali Are Sherighera Kamte Kotkamte

Frequently Asked Questions about Chafed

Where is Chafed located?
Chafed village is situated in Devgad Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chafed?
Chafed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chafed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chafed is 629, with 311 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Chafed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chafed village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chafed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chafed is 82.03%. The male literacy rate is 87.14%, while the female literacy rate is 77.04%.