Chander

Chander is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Masure Dangmode is the gram panchayat of Chander village.

Chander 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 Chander

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chander is 566584. The village spans a total geographical area of 632.56 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Chander village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Chander

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 298 151 147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 11 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 238 130 108
Illiterate Population 60 21 39

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

  • The total population of Chander village is around 298, including approximately 151 males and 147 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Chander village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Chander village is about 79.87%, with male literacy at 86.09% and female literacy at 73.47%.
  • There are around 86 households in Chander village.

Connectivity of Chander

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chander. As per the 2011 stats, Chander 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 Chander

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

Kumame Wadi Dangmode Anganewadi Magvane Khanjanwadi Bhogalewadi Malgaon Bilvas Amdos Nandrukh Ghumade

Frequently Asked Questions about Chander

Where is Chander located?
Chander village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chander?
The Gram Panchayat of Chander is Masure Dangmode (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chander as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chander is 298, with 151 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Chander as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chander village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chander as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chander is 79.87%. The male literacy rate is 86.09%, while the female literacy rate is 73.47%.