Chandi
Chandi is a village located in Garhani subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Garhani (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Harpur is the gram panchayat of Chandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandi unique in its vibrant Garhani-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Chandi’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 Chandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandi is 247501. The village spans a total geographical area of 152 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Chandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Chandi
Population of Chandi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandi has a total population of about 1,539, with approximately 815 males and 724 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 859 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.28%, with male literacy at about 43.68% and female literacy near 25.83%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,539 | 815 | 724 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 139 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 459 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 356 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 996 | 459 | 537 |
Connectivity of Chandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandi. As per the 2011 stats, Chandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandi
- Where is Chandi located?
- Chandi village is situated in Garhani Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandi is Harpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandi is 1,539, with 815 males and 724 females.
- How many households are there in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandi village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandi is 35.28%. The male literacy rate is 43.68%, while the female literacy rate is 25.83%.