Chafeli
Chafeli is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Vasoli is the gram panchayat of Chafeli village.
Here you can discover what makes Chafeli unique in its vibrant Kudal-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Chafeli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chafeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chafeli is 566761. The village spans a total geographical area of 695.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416519. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Chafeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Chafeli
Population of Chafeli
According to the 2011 Census, Chafeli has a total population of about 473, with approximately 240 males and 233 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.29%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 51.93%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chafeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 240 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 62 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 90 | 112 |
Connectivity of Chafeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chafeli. As per the 2011 stats, Chafeli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chafeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Chafeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chafeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chafeli
- Where is Chafeli located?
- Chafeli village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chafeli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chafeli is Vasoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chafeli?
- The pincode of Chafeli is 416519, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chafeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chafeli is 473, with 240 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Chafeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chafeli village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chafeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chafeli is 57.29%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 51.93%.