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- LGD code
- 555309
- Pincode
- 410502
- Post office
- Junnar
- Population
- 1,208
- Households
- 229
- Literacy rate
- 74.8%
- Sex ratio
- 911 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 640
Census 2011 · in context
How Chawand compares
By population, Chawand ranks #102 of 179 villages in Junnar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.8%
+0.4% vs mandal average
- Chawand
- 74.8%
- Junnar mandal
- 74.4%
- Pune district
- 76.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
911
−64 vs mandal average
- Chawand
- 911
- Junnar mandal
- 975
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Chawand
- 5.3
- Junnar mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chawand at a glance
Chawand is a village of 1,208 people in 229 households (Census 2011) in Junnar taluka, Pune district, Maharashtra, the 102nd-largest of 179 villages in Junnar taluka. Literacy is 75%, about the same as the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 911 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 410502, served by Junnar post office; the LGD village code is 555309. The village votes in Nevasa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vitthal Vakilrao Langhe. The population is estimated at 1,424 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chavand →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chawand · this village | 1,208 | 75% | — |
| Mankeshwar · Junnar | 681 | 68% | — |
| Keli · Junnar | 524 | 72% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chawand
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- 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)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JUNNAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 103
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 13
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 456.98
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 250.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 5.73
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chawand
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chawand
- LGD code
- 555309
- Pincode
- 410502
- Post office
- Junnar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,208
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,424
- Households
- 229
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 911
- Literacy rate
- 74.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shirdi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nevasa
- Member of Parliament
- Bhausaheb Wakchaure
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vitthal Vakilrao Langhe
- Block / Mandal
- Junnar
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Other villages named Chawand
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Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Chawand
Other villages in Junnar mandal
View all 60+ →- Narayangaon
- Otur
- Ale
- Warulwadi
- Rajuri
- Belhe
- Dingore
- Umbraj
- Bori Bk.
- Dhalewadi Tarf Haveli
- Nimgaon Sawa
- Pimpalwandi
- Hivare Tarf Narayangaon
- Barav
- Khodad
- Vadgaon Kandali
- Shiroli Bk
- Pargaon Tarf Ale
- Ane
- Yedgaon
- Udapur
- Pimpri Pendhar
- Chalakwadi
- Sakori T Belhe
- Alefata
- Golegaon
- Sawargaon
- Yenere
- Manjarwadi
- Nagadwadi
- Gunjalwadi Arvi
- Kusur
- Kandali
- Vadaj
- Pimpalgaon Joga
- Bori Kh.
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, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)