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About Chandkhed Village

Chandkhed is a small village in Daryapur tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 187 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 444706, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandkhed village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Daryapur
Pincode 444706
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 187
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandkhed compares

By the 2011 count Chandkhed is the 101st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Chandkhed

Chandkhed is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandkhed as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandkhed from other places

Chandkhed lies about 59 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Banosa, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chandkhed
Nearest railway station Banosa 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Daryapur 15 km
Nearest town Daryāpur 15 km
District headquarters Amravati 59 km

Villages closest to Chandkhed

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Daryapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chandkhed

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandkhed village had a population of 355. That makes it the 101st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,054 residents.

Chandkhed village has 187 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandkhed has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Chandkhed is 444706. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandkhed covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandkhed falls under Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandkhed is Banosa, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandkhed.

Chandkhed is about 59 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandkhed is in Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district. Banosa is about 15 km away. Daryapur is about 15 km away. Daryāpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lotwada (under 2 km), Bhamod (2.3 km) and Eklara Bhamod (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandkhed today is likely to be higher.

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