# Chas Village, Khed, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/khed/chas/ Village · Khed, Pune # Chas Chas is a village in Khed sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,363 people in 538 households**, the 41st largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%. - 2,363people (2011) - 538households - 80.4%literacy - 927females per 1,000 males ## Chas PIN code and other codes Chas falls in Khed sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKhed - Census village code555778 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chas from nearby towns? - Rajgurunagar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Pune (district HQ)54 km by road - Alandi (nearest town)30 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 Chas? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chas; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khed - ○Degree college10+ km · Khed - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khed - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chas known for? About 98% of the 2,518 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,472 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 Chas Of every 100 households in Chas in 2011, 88 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chas · ■ Khed rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **79% Toilet within the home ****59%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **33% Tap water ****92%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****83%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%** **37% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****35%** **55% Use banking services ****74%** **72% Television ****62%** **52% Mobile phone ****57%** **67% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****21%** **34% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****20%** **20% Own their home ****80%** **82% 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 Chas? ■ Chas · ■ Khed rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%** **77.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927** **920 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **874 Working population ****51.4%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 72.3% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 501 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (12%) · **■** Household industry 105 (9%) · **■** Other work 377 (31%) · **■** Marginal 84 (7%) 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 Khed - Moi2,740 people - Holewadi2,576 people - Dhanore2,567 people - Waki Kh.2,509 people - Vadgaon Tarf Khed2,331 people - Vetale2,313 people - Kurkundi2,216 people - Washere2,172 people [All 186 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/khed/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chas from Pune?54 km by road - What is the population of Chas?2,363 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chas in?Pune district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chas?80.4% (Census 2011)