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About Chandhai Village

Chandhai is a small village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 187 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 661.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandhai village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Chikhli
Pincode 443201
Area (hectares) 661.37 hectares
Population 358
Male Population 187
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandhai compares

By the 2011 count Chandhai is the 121st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 661.37 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Chandhai

Chandhai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandhai 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 Chandhai from other places

Chandhai lies about 23 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 56 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 Chandhai
Tehsil headquarters Chikhli 4.3 km
District headquarters Buldana 23 km
Nearest railway station Khamgaon 56 km

Villages closest to Chandhai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chikhli 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 Chandhai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandhai village had a population of 358. That makes it the 121st largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Chandhai village has 187 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandhai has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Chandhai is 443201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandhai covers 661.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandhai falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandhai is Khamgaon, about 56 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 Chandhai.

Chandhai is about 23 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandhai is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 4.3 km away. Buldana is about 23 km away. Khamgaon is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandhai Pr Chikhali (under 2 km), Tambulwadi (2.5 km) and Bhogawati (2.7 km).

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

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