# Chindrawale Village, Guhagar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Guhagar, Ratnagiri 

# Chindrawale

Chindrawale is a village in Guhagar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **826 people in 288 households**, the 59th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 826people (2011)
- 288households
- 68.0%literacy
- 1,940females per 1,000 males

## Chindrawale PIN code and other codes

Chindrawale falls in Guhagar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGuhagar
- Census village code565440

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

## How far is Chindrawale from nearby towns?

- Guhagar (sub-district HQ)90 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)90 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)74 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 Chindrawale?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chindrawale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Abloli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guhagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gimvi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes 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 Chindrawale known for?

About 31% of the 736 hectares of village land is sown, and 213 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 Chindrawale

Of every 100 households in Chindrawale in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chindrawale · ■ Guhagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****59%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****19%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chindrawale?

■ Chindrawale · ■ Guhagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1940**

**1257

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****617**

**913

Working population ****61.9%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 58.3% for women. 42% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 473 (93%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Guhagar

- Umarath846 people
- Ghadewadi832 people
- Pimper831 people
- Pere830 people
- Khodade822 people
- Jambhari815 people
- Kutgiri806 people
- Mundhar806 people

[All 121 villages in Guhagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/guhagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chindrawale from Ratnagiri?90 km by road
- What is the population of Chindrawale?826 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chindrawale in?Ratnagiri district (Guhagar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chindrawale?68.0% (Census 2011)