# Chandur Village, Akola, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akola/chandur/ Village · Akola, Akola # Chandur Chandur is a village in Akola sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **5,021 people in 1,063 households**, the 7th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 5,021people (2011) - 1,063households - 87.1%literacy - 913females per 1,000 males ## Chandur PIN code and other codes Chandur falls in Akola sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAkola - Census village code530150 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandur from nearby towns? - Akola (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Akola (district HQ)10 km by road - Akola (nearest town)10 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 Chandur? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Chandur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Akola - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Chandur known for? About 94% of the 1,688 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,502 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 Chandur Of every 100 households in Chandur in 2011, 82 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chandur · ■ Akola rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **80% Toilet within the home ****24%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **69% Tap water ****70%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **83% Use banking services ****49%** **58% Television ****39%** **41% Mobile phone ****45%** **42% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **33% Own their home ****82%** **92% 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 Chandur? ■ Chandur · ■ Akola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **909 Working population ****44.5%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.4% for men and 81.3% for women. 57% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 551 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,270 (57%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 269 (12%) · **■** Marginal 126 (6%) 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 Akola - Kurankhed6,296 people - Ugwa5,997 people - Dahihanda5,922 people - Babhulgaon5,212 people - Gudadhi4,905 people - Naigaon4,823 people - Kanshiwani4,532 people - Sukapur4,113 people [All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akola/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chandur from Akola?10 km by road - What is the population of Chandur?5,021 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandur in?Akola district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chandur?87.1% (Census 2011)