# Chendhare, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Raigarh, Maharashtra 

# Chendhare

Chendhare is a town in Alibag sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,039 people** in 2,834 households. Literacy was 95.4%.

- 11,039people (2011)
- 2,834households
- 95.4%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Population of Chendhare

■ Chendhare · ■ Raigarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.4%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**913

Working population ****42.2%**

**36.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Chendhare

Of every 100 households in Chendhare in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Chendhare · ■ Raigarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**7%

Use banking services ****96%**

**83%

Television ****93%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**14%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****75%**

**62%

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 people in Chendhare work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,927 (84%) · **■** Household industry 259 (6%) · **■** Farming 59 (1%) · **■** Marginal 413 (9%)

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

## Chendhare in numbers and road distances

- Density5,307 per km²
- Annual rainfall2,164 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)100 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)1 km by road
- Panvel (city of 1 lakh+)58 km by road
- NAVI Mumbai (city of 5 lakh+)72 km by road
- PEN (railway station)29 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Chendhare

### Civic services

- Pucca roads40 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,750
- Water storage650 kl
- Electricity — homes1,820
- Electricity — industry3

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks2

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Chendhare

- Banks3 in Chendhare
- Hotels20 in Chendhare
- Schools2 in Chendhare
- Colleges and universities1 in Chendhare
- Restaurants7 in Chendhare
- Dental clinics1 in Chendhare

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chendhare?11,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chendhare in?Raigarh district, Maharashtra