# Chandranagar Village, Dapoli, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dapoli, Ratnagiri 

# Chandranagar

Chandranagar is a village in Dapoli sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,084 people in 280 households**, the 41st largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,084people (2011)
- 280households
- 79.9%literacy
- 1,326females per 1,000 males

## Chandranagar PIN code and other codes

Chandranagar falls in Dapoli sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDapoli
- Census village code564886

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

## How far is Chandranagar from nearby towns?

- Dapoli Camp (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)155 km by road
- Dapoli Camp (nearest town)4 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 Chandranagar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chandranagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dapoli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dapoli
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dapoli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Chandranagar known for?

About 12% of the 742 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Chandranagar

Of every 100 households in Chandranagar in 2011, 95 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chandranagar · ■ Dapoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**59%

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

**16%

Tap water ****65%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**80%

Use banking services ****82%**

**53%

Television ****44%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Chandranagar?

■ Chandranagar · ■ Dapoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1326**

**1195

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1152**

**949

Working population ****55.1%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 71.3% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (8%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 231 (39%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Dapoli

- Karde1,097 people
- Shivajinagar1,089 people
- Wavghar1,088 people
- Shirkhal1,086 people
- Sakhaloli1,070 people
- Phansu1,069 people
- Unhavare1,065 people
- Dabhil1,047 people

[All 173 villages in Dapoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/dapoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandranagar from Ratnagiri?155 km by road
- What is the population of Chandranagar?1,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandranagar in?Ratnagiri district (Dapoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chandranagar?79.9% (Census 2011)
