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.

Chandas has its own place in the vibrant Washim 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 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.

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Population of Chandas

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Chandas village is around 2,016, including approximately 1,030 males and 986 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 281 children aged 0–6 years in Chandas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandas village has 559 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 84 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chandas village is about 68.95%, with male literacy at 77.67% and female literacy at 59.84%.
  • There are around 436 households in Chandas village.

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%.