Channewada village, Pauni taluka | Pincode 441910

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LGD code: 537428
Pincode: 441910
Post office: Pauni
Population: 308
Households: 72
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Sex ratio: 1110 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 208
Distance to district centre: 46 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Mumbai: 733 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 385 km
Nearest railway station: Mangli · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Kanpa · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Channewada compares

By population, Channewada ranks #99 of 155 villages in Pauni mandal.

Literacy rate

64.3%

−7.8% vs mandal average

Channewada: 64.3%
Pauni mandal: 72.1%
Bhandara district: 75.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,110

+124 vs mandal average

Channewada: 1,110
Pauni mandal: 986

Household size

people per home

4.3

+0.1 vs mandal average

Channewada: 4.3
Pauni mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Channewada at a glance

Channewada is a village of 308 people in 72 households (Census 2011) in Pauni taluka, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, the 99th-largest of 155 villages in Pauni taluka. Literacy is 64%, 8 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,110 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Bhandara district centre, 9 km from Nagbhid, the nearest town, 2 km from Mangli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 441910, served by Pauni post office; the LGD village code is 537428. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kanpa, 8 km away. The village votes in Bhandara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj. The population is estimated at 363 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Channewada · this village	308	64%	—
Chandi · Pauni	609	66%	0.8 km NW
Pradhan (Dhorap) · Pauni	0	—	2.6 km NW
Kisanpur (Hamesha) · Pauni	0	—	3.4 km N
Bamhani · Kurkheda	163	58%	3.8 km SW
Kanhalgaon · Brahmapuri	510	71%	3.8 km N
Kanhalgaon · Pauni	1,541	69%	3.8 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Channewada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Pauni
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 92.39
Irrigated area (ha): 19
Forest area (ha): 15.83

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Channewada

LGD code: 537428
Pincode: 441910
Post office: Pauni
Population (Census 2011): 308
Population (projected 2026): 363
Households: 72
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1110
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Coordinates: 20.66099°N, 79.67823°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhandara-Gondiya
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhandara
Member of Parliament: Prashant Padole
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj
Block / Mandal: Pauni
Nearest railway station: Mangli (2.2 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhandara district level

Then & Now

Channewada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

308

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

363

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 308Census 2011
Households: 72Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1110 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 852026 projection
Active job cards: 1,89,004MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,35,789MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhandara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhandara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhandara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Channewada

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Transport

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Mangli
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Getting there

How to reach Channewada

Mandal centre

Pauni · ≈ 17 km

≈ 35 min by car · 42 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bhandara · ≈ 46 km

≈ 1 h 35 min by car · 1 h 53 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 12,790 people

Nagbhid · ≈ 8.5 km

≈ 17 min by car · 21 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai733 kmcapital
Hyderabad385 km
Chennai845 km
Bengaluru883 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationMangli2 km
Bus stopNagbhid9 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kanpa8 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India9 km
Petrol pumpGauri Servo Centre8 km
CollegeNisha Chitrakala & Shilpkala Mahavidyalaya19 km
Police stationPolice Station20 km

Nearest to the village

Railway station: Mangli2.2 km

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September 2026

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Sep

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Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers

Reported by India Today.

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News from Bhandara & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR9h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicle11h ago
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Today13h ago
Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hindu23h ago
Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribuneyesterday
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
The Times of India2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Channewada

What is the pincode of Channewada?

The pincode of Channewada, Pauni taluka, Bhandara district, Maharashtra is 441910. The post office is Pauni.

Which post office delivers to Channewada?

Mail for Channewada is delivered through Pauni post office, pincode 441910, in Pauni taluka, Bhandara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Channewada located?

Channewada is a village in Pauni taluka of Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Channewada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Channewada village has a population of 308 across 72 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Channewada in?

Channewada falls under the Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Channewada in?

Channewada falls under the Bhandara assembly constituency (AC #61) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Channewada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Channewada village is 64.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Channewada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Channewada village is 1110 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Channewada?

The nearest railway station to Channewada is Mangli (~2.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Channewada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Channewada, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Channewada from Bhandara district centre?

Channewada is approximately 46 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhandara district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Channewada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Channewada village is 537428.

Which is the nearest town to Channewada?

Nagbhid (population 12,790, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Channewada in a straight line.

How big is Channewada compared to other villages in Pauni taluka?

Channewada ranks 99 of 155 villages in Pauni taluka by Census 2011 population (308 residents).

How far is Channewada from Mumbai?

Channewada is about 733 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 952 km.

How far is Channewada from Hyderabad?

Channewada is about 385 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 501 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Channewada?

Mangli is the nearest railway station to Channewada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Channewada?

Nagbhid is the nearest bus stop to Channewada, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Channewada?

Government Hospital, Kanpa is the nearest hospital or health centre to Channewada, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Channewada?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Channewada, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Channewada?

Gauri Servo Centre is the nearest petrol pump to Channewada, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Who is the MLA of Channewada?

Channewada falls under Bhandara assembly constituency (AC 61). The sitting MLA is Bhondekar Narendra Bhojraj (Shiv Sena).

Who is the MP for Channewada?

Channewada is in Bhandara-Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Prashant Padole (INC).

What is the population of Channewada in 2026?

Channewada is estimated at 363 people in 2026, up about 18% from 308 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Channewada in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Channewada in Bhandara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)