Chandi
Chandi is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Chaundi is the gram panchayat of Chandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandi unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar 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 225008. The village spans a total geographical area of 491 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Chandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Chandi
Population of Chandi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandi has a total population of about 4,824, with approximately 2,622 males and 2,202 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 877 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 516 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 29.00%, with male literacy at about 35.96% and female literacy near 20.71%. There are around 1,027 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 | 4,824 | 2,622 | 2,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 877 | 484 | 393 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 268 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 943 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,425 | 1,679 | 1,746 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
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 Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandi is Chaundi (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 4,824, with 2,622 males and 2,202 females.
- How many households are there in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandi village has a total of 1,027 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandi is 29.00%. The male literacy rate is 35.96%, while the female literacy rate is 20.71%.