# Chandranagar Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Chandranagar

Chandranagar is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,325 people in 260 households**, the 40th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 1,325people (2011)
- 260households
- 38.9%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Chandranagar PIN code and other codes

Chandranagar falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551776

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?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)90 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)45 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Vikrampada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Onde
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vikramgad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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, 51 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandranagar · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**46%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.9%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**966

Working population ****53.0%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.9% for men and 29.3% for women. 52% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 374 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (17%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 187 (27%)

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 Vikramgad

- Indgaon1,433 people
- Suksale1,385 people
- Karhe1,378 people
- Apti Bk.1,343 people
- Dhamani1,323 people
- Tetawali1,323 people
- Onde1,321 people
- Man1,263 people

[All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandranagar from Thane?90 km by road
- What is the population of Chandranagar?1,325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandranagar in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chandranagar?38.9% (Census 2011)