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About Chandewadi Village

Chandewadi is a small village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 353, made up of 163 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,166 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415718, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Khed
Pincode 415718
Area (hectares) 44 hectares
Population 353
Male Population 163
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,166
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 Chandewadi compares

By the 2011 count Chandewadi is the 156th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 766 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Chandewadi

Chandewadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandewadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandewadi from other places

Chandewadi lies about 91 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 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 Chandewadi
Nearest railway station Kalambani Budruk 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khed 20 km
Nearest town Chiplūn 28 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 91 km

Villages closest to Chandewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandewadi village had a population of 353. That makes it the 156th largest of the 215 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 766 residents.

Chandewadi village has 163 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandewadi has about 1166 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1164.

The pincode recorded for Chandewadi is 415718. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandewadi covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandewadi falls under Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Chandewadi is Kalambani Budruk, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandewadi.

Chandewadi is about 91 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandewadi is in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Kalambani Budruk is about 16 km away. Khed is about 20 km away. Chiplūn is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhelsai Budhawadi (under 2 km), Chinchwadi (under 2 km) and Chirani Varchiwadi (under 2 km).

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

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