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About Chandanwahi Village

Chandanwahi is a mid sized village in Rajura tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,529, made up of 831 males and 698 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352.87 hectares hectares.

Chandanwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandanwahi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Rajura
Area (hectares) 352.87 hectares
Population 1,529
Male Population 831
Female Population 698
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 840
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandanwahi compares

By the 2011 count Chandanwahi is the 17th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 352.87 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Chandanwahi

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

Chandanwahi lies about 23 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Pandar Pawani, about 3.3 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 Chandanwahi
Nearest railway station Pandar Pawani 3.3 km
Nearest town Chāndur 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajura 12 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 23 km

Villages closest to Chandanwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandanwahi village had a population of 1,529. That makes it the 17th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Chandanwahi village has 831 males and 698 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandanwahi has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 956.

Chandanwahi covers 352.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandanwahi falls under Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandanwahi is Pandar Pawani, about 3.3 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 Chandanwahi.

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

Chandanwahi is in Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district. Pandar Pawani is about 3.3 km away. Chāndur is about 8.4 km away. Rajura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hardona Bk (2.4 km), Pandharpauni (2.5 km) and Nimbala (3.7 km).

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

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