Chanda

Chanda is a village located in Arrah subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from Arrah, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chanda village. As per 2009 stats, Dhamar is the gram panchayat of Chanda village.

Chanda has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 246808. The village spans a total geographical area of 346 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Chanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km 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 2,154 1,108 1,046
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 319 146 173
Scheduled Castes (SC) 78 39 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 4 2
Literate Population 1,189 757 432
Illiterate Population 965 351 614

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

  • The total population of Chanda village is around 2,154, including approximately 1,108 males and 1,046 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Chanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanda village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chanda village is about 55.20%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 41.30%.
  • There are around 278 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Pipra Basmanpur Semaria Milki Dhamar Amarpur Marwatia Khajuria Bara Kunria Pathanpur Chauki

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanda

Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is situated in Arrah Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanda is Dhamar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanda is 2,154, with 1,108 males and 1,046 females.
How many households are there in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanda village has a total of 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanda is 55.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.32%, while the female literacy rate is 41.30%.