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About Chas Village

Chas is one of the larger villages in Sinnar tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,408, made up of 2,801 males and 2,607 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2292 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chas village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Sinnar
Pincode 422606
Area (hectares) 2292 hectares
Population 5,408
Male Population 2,801
Female Population 2,607
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chas compares

By the 2011 count Chas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents. Its 2292 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Chas

Chas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhokani, Borkhind, Bramhan Wade and Chandrapur. 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 Chas

As per the Census of India 2011, Chas village had a population of 5,408. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,181 residents.

Chas village has 2,801 males and 2,607 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chas has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Chas is 422606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chas covers 2292 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chas falls under Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chas.

Chas is in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik 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 Chas today is likely to be higher.

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