Chahand

Chahand is a village located in Ralegaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Ralegaon (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Chahand village is also a gram panchayat.

Chahand has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal 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 Chahand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chahand is 543673. The village spans a total geographical area of 754.51 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Chahand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

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Population of Chahand

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,591 814 777
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 172 87 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 187 101 86
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 376 193 183
Literate Population 1,160 645 515
Illiterate Population 431 169 262

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

  • The total population of Chahand village is around 1,591, including approximately 814 males and 777 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 172 children aged 0–6 years in Chahand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chahand village has 187 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 376 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chahand village is about 72.91%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 66.28%.
  • There are around 452 households in Chahand village.

Connectivity of Chahand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chahand. As per the 2011 stats, Chahand 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chahand

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chahand

Where is Chahand located?
Chahand village is situated in Ralegaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chahand?
Chahand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chahand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chahand is 1,591, with 814 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Chahand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chahand village has a total of 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chahand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chahand is 72.91%. The male literacy rate is 79.24%, while the female literacy rate is 66.28%.