# Chandap Village, Ambarnath, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ambarnath, Thane 

# Chandap

Chandap is a village in Ambarnath sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **416 people in 93 households**, the 61st largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 416people (2011)
- 93households
- 76.7%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Chandap PIN code and other codes

Chandap falls in Ambarnath sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAmbarnath
- Census village code553054

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

## How far is Chandap from nearby towns?

- Ambarnath (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)55 km by road
- Badlapur (nearest town)20 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 Chandap?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chandap; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badlapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambarnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambarnath
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Chandap known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 81% of the 241 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Chandap

Of every 100 households in Chandap in 2011, 94 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandap · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**31%

Tap water ****3%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**42%

Use banking services ****42%**

**57%

Television ****44%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

Own their home ****86%**

**76%

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 Chandap?

■ Chandap · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**923

Working population ****32.5%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 71.3% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (27%) · **■** Household industry 10 (7%) · **■** Other work 39 (29%) · **■** Marginal 7 (5%)

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 Ambarnath

- Chirad515 people
- Kumbharli487 people
- Devaloli461 people
- Sagaon433 people
- Dhoke401 people
- Varade399 people
- Bandhanwadi357 people
- Savaroli320 people

[All 76 villages in Ambarnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/ambarnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandap from Thane?55 km by road
- What is the population of Chandap?416 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandap in?Thane district (Ambarnath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chandap?76.7% (Census 2011)
