Chandikapur village, Dindori taluka | Pincode 422215

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NANDABAI SANJAY KUWAR

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LGD code: 550624
Pincode: 422215
Post office: Vani
Population: 990
Households: 230
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 541

Census 2011 · in context

How Chandikapur compares

By population, Chandikapur ranks #119 of 153 villages in Dindori mandal.

Literacy rate

67.5%

+0.5% vs mandal average

Chandikapur: 67.5%
Dindori mandal: 67.0%
Nashik district: 71.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

953

−2 vs mandal average

Chandikapur: 953
Dindori mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

4.3

−1.1 vs mandal average

Chandikapur: 4.3
Dindori mandal: 5.4

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

Chandikapur at a glance

Chandikapur is a village of 990 people in 230 households (Census 2011) in Dindori taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra, the 119th-largest of 153 villages in Dindori taluka. Literacy is 68%, about the same as the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 422215, served by Vani post office; the LGD village code is 550624. The sarpanch is NANDABAI SANJAY KUWAR, and the village votes in Gangapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bumb Prashant Bansilal. The population is estimated at 1,167 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chandikapur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
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: Yes
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: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: NASHIK
Distance to nearest town (km): 49
Distance to district HQ (km): 49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 329
Irrigated area (ha): 159
Forest area (ha): 54

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

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Key facts — Chandikapur

LGD code: 550624
Pincode: 422215
Post office: Vani
Population (Census 2011): 990
Population (projected 2026): 1,167
Households: 230
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 953
Literacy rate: 67.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aurangabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gangapur
Member of Parliament: Sandipanrao Bhumre
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bumb Prashant Bansilal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NANDABAI SANJAY KUWAR
Block / Mandal: Dindori

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 Nashik district level

Then & Now

Chandikapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

990

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,167

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

230

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

271

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: 990Census 2011
Households: 230Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2712026 projection
Active job cards: 1,91,831MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 87,486MGNREGA · 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 · Nashik district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nashik district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nashik 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.

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers

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Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers
Deccan Chronicle20h ago
Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions
Daily Pioneeryesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Indian Expressyesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Federalyesterday
Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India2 days ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
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What is the pincode of Chandikapur?

The pincode of Chandikapur, Dindori taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra is 422215. The post office is Vani.

Which post office delivers to Chandikapur?

Mail for Chandikapur is delivered through Vani post office, pincode 422215, in Dindori taluka, Nashik district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chandikapur located?

Chandikapur is a village in Dindori taluka of Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Chandikapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chandikapur village has a population of 990 across 230 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chandikapur?

The current sarpanch of Chandikapur gram panchayat is NANDABAI SANJAY KUWAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chandikapur in?

Chandikapur falls under the Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chandikapur in?

Chandikapur falls under the Gangapur assembly constituency (AC #111) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Chandikapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chandikapur village is 67.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Chandikapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chandikapur village is 953 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chandikapur?

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

What is the LGD code of Chandikapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chandikapur village is 550624.

How big is Chandikapur compared to other villages in Dindori taluka?

Chandikapur ranks 119 of 153 villages in Dindori taluka by Census 2011 population (990 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chandikapur?

Chandikapur falls under Gangapur assembly constituency (AC 111). The sitting MLA is Bumb Prashant Bansilal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chandikapur?

Chandikapur is in Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sandipanrao Bhumre (Shiv Sena (2022–present)).

What is the population of Chandikapur in 2026?

Chandikapur is estimated at 1,167 people in 2026, up about 18% from 990 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chandikapur 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; Chandikapur in Nashik district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chandikapur?

NANDABAI SANJAY KUWAR is the sarpanch of Chandikapur gram panchayat, Dindori taluka. See the sarpanch list of Dindori taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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