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About Chunwade Village

Chunwade is a small village in Raver tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 118 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chunwade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunwade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Raver
Pincode 425501
Area (hectares) 169.63 hectares
Population 215
Male Population 118
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chunwade compares

By the 2011 count Chunwade is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents. Its 169.63 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 932.

Getting to Chunwade

Chunwade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chunwade 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chunwade from other places

Chunwade lies about 32 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Duskheda, about 3.7 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 Chunwade
Nearest railway station Duskheda 3.7 km
Nearest town Sāvda 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Raver 24 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 32 km

Villages closest to Chunwade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunwade village had a population of 215. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,298 residents.

Chunwade village has 118 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunwade has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Chunwade is 425501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chunwade covers 169.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chunwade falls under Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chunwade is Duskheda, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chunwade is about 32 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chunwade is in Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district. Duskheda is about 3.7 km away. Sāvda is about 6.3 km away. Raver is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangi (under 2 km), Thorgavhan (2.4 km) and Sudgaon (3.9 km).

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

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