Chandigaon
Chandigaon is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Chandigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandigaon unique in its vibrant Dahanu-Thane region. You’ll see Chandigaon’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 Chandigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandigaon is 551720. The village spans a total geographical area of 561.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401103. Dahanu is nearest town to Chandigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chandigaon village comes under Palghar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chandigaon
Population of Chandigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chandigaon has a total population of about 1,293, with approximately 612 males and 681 females. The sex ratio is around 1112 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.75%, with male literacy at about 77.45% and female literacy near 60.94%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 612 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 474 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 138 | 266 |
Connectivity of Chandigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chandigaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandigaon
- Where is Chandigaon located?
- Chandigaon village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandigaon?
- Chandigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandigaon?
- The pincode of Chandigaon is 401103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandigaon is 1,293, with 612 males and 681 females.
- How many households are there in Chandigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandigaon village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandigaon is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.45%, while the female literacy rate is 60.94%.