Chandas
Chandas is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Chandas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandas unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Washim region. You’ll see Chandas’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 Chandas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandas is 530708. The village spans a total geographical area of 1193 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Chandas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chandas
Population of Chandas
According to the 2011 Census, Chandas has a total population of about 2,016, with approximately 1,030 males and 986 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 559 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 84. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.95%, with male literacy at about 77.67% and female literacy near 59.84%. There are around 436 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,016 | 1,030 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 142 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 279 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 800 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 230 | 396 |
Connectivity of Chandas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandas. As per the 2011 stats, Chandas 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandas
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandas
- Where is Chandas located?
- Chandas village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandas?
- Chandas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandas is 2,016, with 1,030 males and 986 females.
- How many households are there in Chandas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandas village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandas is 68.95%. The male literacy rate is 77.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.84%.