Chandhariya - Modanganj, Jehanabad
Chandhariya is a village situated in the Modanganj subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Modanganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Okari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandhariya is 260354. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 804432 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghosi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandhariya
As per Census 2011, Chandhariya village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 612 males and 554 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 560 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 612 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 144 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 320 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 292 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Chandhariya
Chandhariya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhpura | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Dhobri | East | 1.09 km |
| Sakraurha | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Mai | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kauria | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Bishunpur Okri | East | 1.84 km |
| Jalalpur | North | 2.10 km |
| Habalipur | South | 2.32 km |
| Afzalpur | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Gonpura | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandhariya
Chandhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rambhawan Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Chandhariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandhariya
Where is Chandhariya located?
Chandhariya village is located in Modanganj Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandhariya is Okari.
What is the pincode of Chandhariya?
The pincode of Chandhariya is 804432.
What is the population of Chandhariya?
Chandhariya has a total population of 1,166, including 612 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Chandhariya?
There are 229 households in Chandhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Chandhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandhariya is 48.03%. Male literacy is 52.29% and female literacy is 43.32%.