Chandidas - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Chandidas is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Karimganj. Kaliganj serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chandidas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandidas is 300326. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.08 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Chandidas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandidas
According to the 2011 Census, Chandidas village had a total population of 200 people, including 102 males and 98 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.31%, with male literacy at 92.50% and female literacy at 86.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 102 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Chandidas
Chandidas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandidas
Public transport in the Chandidas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chandidas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karimganj to Chandidas is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandidas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandidas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandidas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandidas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandidas
Where is Chandidas located?
Chandidas village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chandidas?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chandidas is Kaliganj.
What is the pincode of Chandidas?
The pincode of Chandidas is 788722.
What is the population of Chandidas?
Chandidas had a total population of 200, including 102 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chandidas?
Chandidas had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandidas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandidas was 89.31%. Male literacy was 92.50% and female literacy was 86.08%.