Chanainbandh - Majhaulia, Pashchim Champaran
Chanainbandh is a village situated in the Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhaulia and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Chanain Bandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanainbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanainbandh is 217284. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 845454 pincode. Bettiah is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chanainbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanpatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Paschim Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanainbandh
As per Census 2011, Chanainbandh village has a total population of 4,461 people, consisting of 2,348 males and 2,113 females. The village has 832 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 870 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,998 literate and 2,463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanainbandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,461 | 2,348 | 2,113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 870 | 454 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,203 | 637 | 566 |
| Literate Population | 1,998 | 1,251 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,463 | 1,097 | 1,366 |
Nearby Villages of Chanainbandh
Chanainbandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakri Paras | East | 1.71 km |
| Khutia Indu | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Ratanmala | North | 2.99 km |
| Mathia Urf Bhataulia | East | 3.21 km |
| Tola Utimpanre | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Mahuawa | West | 3.27 km |
| Lohiaria | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Dudha Chaturi | East | 3.37 km |
| Dhokraha | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Chailabhar | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanainbandh
Chanainbandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhowlia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bettiah to Chanainbandh is about 12 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 Chanainbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanainbandh 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanainbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanainbandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chanainbandh
Where is Chanainbandh located?
Chanainbandh village is located in Majhaulia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanainbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanainbandh is Chanain Bandh.
What is the pincode of Chanainbandh?
The pincode of Chanainbandh is 845454.
What is the population of Chanainbandh?
Chanainbandh has a total population of 4,461, including 2,348 males and 2,113 females.
How many households are there in Chanainbandh?
There are 832 households in Chanainbandh.
What is the literacy rate in Chanainbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanainbandh is 44.79%. Male literacy is 53.28% and female literacy is 35.35%.