Chanda
Chanda is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Chandadih is the gram panchayat of Chanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanda unique in its vibrant Dhuraiya-Banka region. You’ll see Chanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanda is 240946. The village spans a total geographical area of 383 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813109. Banka is nearest town to Chanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Chanda
Population of Chanda
According to the 2011 Census, Chanda has a total population of about 3,407, with approximately 1,831 males and 1,576 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 533 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 508 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.72%, with male literacy at about 72.58% and female literacy near 57.74%. There are around 665 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,407 | 1,831 | 1,576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 533 | 280 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 278 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,239 | 1,329 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,168 | 502 | 666 |
Connectivity of Chanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanda. As per the 2011 stats, Chanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanda
- Where is Chanda located?
- Chanda village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanda is Chandadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanda?
- The pincode of Chanda is 813109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanda is 3,407, with 1,831 males and 1,576 females.
- How many households are there in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanda village has a total of 665 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanda is 65.72%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 57.74%.