# Chandikapur Village, Daryapur, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Daryapur, Amravati 

# Chandikapur

Chandikapur is a village in Daryapur sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,826 people in 739 households**, the 8th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 2,826people (2011)
- 739households
- 87.5%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Chandikapur PIN code and other codes

Chandikapur falls in Daryapur sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDaryapur
- Census village code532985

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

## How far is Chandikapur from nearby towns?

- Daryapur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)40 km by road
- Daryapur Banosa (nearest town)22 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 Chandikapur?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Chandikapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Daryapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Chandikapur known for?

About 92% of the 804 hectares of village land is sown, and 707 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 Chandikapur

Of every 100 households in Chandikapur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandikapur · ■ Daryapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**56%

Tap water ****88%**

**96%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**86%

Use banking services ****59%**

**58%

Television ****34%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**46%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Chandikapur?

■ Chandikapur · ■ Daryapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**933

Working population ****46.6%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 83.1% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 798 (61%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 164 (12%) · **■** Marginal 159 (12%)

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 Daryapur

- Pimplod3,870 people
- Thilori3,321 people
- Shingnapur3,142 people
- Lehegaon2,843 people
- Sangkud2,584 people
- Nanded Bk.2,448 people
- Ramtirtha2,431 people
- Warud Bk.2,383 people

[All 150 villages in Daryapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/daryapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandikapur from Amravati?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chandikapur?2,826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandikapur in?Amravati district (Daryapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chandikapur?87.5% (Census 2011)
