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About Churani Chawl Village

Churani Chawl is a small village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 130 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416509, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Churani Chawl Overview

Census 2011 figures for Churani Chawl village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Pincode 416509
Area (hectares) 190.54 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 130
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Churani Chawl compares

By the 2011 count Churani Chawl is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 190.54 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Churani Chawl

Churani Chawl is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Churani Chawl as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Bujavade, Bukkihal, Chandgad and Channehatti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Churani Chawl

As per the Census of India 2011, Churani Chawl village had a population of 265. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Churani Chawl village has 130 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Churani Chawl has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Churani Chawl is 416509. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Churani Chawl covers 190.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Churani Chawl falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Churani Chawl notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Churani Chawl.

Churani Chawl is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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