# Chandakapur Village, Rahuri, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Rahuri, Ahmadnagar 

# Chandakapur

Chandakapur is a village in Rahuri sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 134 households**, the 91st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 673people (2011)
- 134households
- 78.8%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Chandakapur PIN code and other codes

Chandakapur falls in Rahuri sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRahuri
- Census village code558242

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandakapur from nearby towns?

- Rahuri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)50 km by road
- Rahuri (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chandakapur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chandakapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rahjuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rahuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rahuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandakapur known for?

About 69% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandakapur

Of every 100 households in Chandakapur in 2011, 68 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandakapur · ■ Rahuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**66%

Use banking services ****71%**

**67%

Television ****41%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandakapur?

■ Chandakapur · ■ Rahuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729**

**843

Working population ****73.0%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 68.3% for women. 74% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 226 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (7%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 228 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Rahuri

- Trimbakpur883 people
- Shenwadgaon727 people
- Amalner694 people
- Kuranwadi694 people
- Bodhegaon637 people
- Mahalgaon535 people
- Wabalewadi423 people
- Daradgaon Tarf Belapur330 people

[All 96 villages in Rahuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandakapur from Ahmadnagar?50 km by road
- What is the population of Chandakapur?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandakapur in?Ahmadnagar district (Rahuri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chandakapur?78.8% (Census 2011)
