Chanda

Chanda is a village located in Koilwar subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Koilwar (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Chanda village is also a gram panchayat.

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 246935. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares. Koilwar is nearest town to Chanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km 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 2,804 1,527 1,277
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 548 296 252
Scheduled Castes (SC) 571 313 258
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 1,499 1,026 473
Illiterate Population 1,305 501 804

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

  • The total population of Chanda village is around 2,804, including approximately 1,527 males and 1,277 females, with a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 548 children aged 0–6 years in Chanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanda village has 571 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chanda village is about 53.46%, with male literacy at 67.19% and female literacy at 37.04%.
  • There are around 505 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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

Pachaina Golakpur Jamalpur Mana Chak Haripur Chhitampur Suraudha Dhan Diha Sakaddi Kulharia Kazi Chak

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanda

Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is situated in Koilwar Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
Chanda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanda is 2,804, with 1,527 males and 1,277 females.
How many households are there in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanda village has a total of 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanda is 53.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.19%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.