Chanda

Chanda is a village located in Shahpur subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Hariharpur 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 246648. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares. Shahpur is nearest town to Chanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 1,803 979 824
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 246 129 117
Scheduled Castes (SC) 303 172 131
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,259 776 483
Illiterate Population 544 203 341

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

  • The total population of Chanda village is around 1,803, including approximately 979 males and 824 females, with a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 246 children aged 0–6 years in Chanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chanda village has 303 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chanda village is about 69.83%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 58.62%.
  • There are around 258 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.

Dhauri Bhim Patti Parsotimpur Kharaun Keotiya Abatana Garaya Dewaich Kundi Bamhnauli Nargada Hariharpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanda

Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is situated in Shahpur Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanda is Hariharpur (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 1,803, with 979 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanda village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanda is 69.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.62%.