Chandrahal - Solapur South, Solapur
Chandrahal is a village situated in the Solapur South tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Solapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hattur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrahal is 562737. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.09 hectares and falls under the 413215 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chandrahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Solapur South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrahal
As per Census 2011, Chandrahal village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 84 males and 82 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrahal
Chandrahal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Birnal | South | 1.85 km |
| Sindkhed | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Honmurgi | West | 3.09 km |
| Madre | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Rajur | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Aurad | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Hattur | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Vadakbal | West | 5.05 km |
| Sanjwad | South | 5.94 km |
| Savatkhed | North | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandrahal
Chandrahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Aherwadi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Chandrahal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrahal
Where is Chandrahal located?
Chandrahal village is located in Solapur South Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrahal is Hattur.
What is the pincode of Chandrahal?
The pincode of Chandrahal is 413215.
What is the population of Chandrahal?
Chandrahal has a total population of 166, including 84 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Chandrahal?
There are 28 households in Chandrahal.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrahal is 62.65%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 53.66%.