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.

Chanda has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Chanda

Below is a concise population overview of Chanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chanda village:

  • The total population of Chanda village is around 3,407, including approximately 1,831 males and 1,576 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 533 children aged 0–6 years in Chanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanda village has 508 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chanda village is about 65.72%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 57.74%.
  • There are around 665 households in Chanda village.

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%.