Chondi Explained

Chondi
Other Name:Chaundi
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Alt:413304
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:18.72°N 75.32°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ahmednagar
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Jamkhed
Government Type:Grampanchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:2,668
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Language
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code:413205
Registration Plate:MH-17

The village Chondi or Chaundi, the birthplace[1] of Punyashlok Rajmata Ahilyadevi Holkar, is in Jamkhed taluka of district Ahmednagar. The state government of Maharashtra has decided to develop Chondi as a national memorial.[2]

It is on the Ahmednagar-Beed State Highway, 78 kilometres from Ahmednagar.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ahilyabai Holkar 297th Birth Anniversary: Interesting Facts About the Brave Queen of Malwa. News 18. 31 May 2022.
  2. Web site: Chondi Village. official website of Maharashtra Tourism.