Chanduli - Raxaul, Purbi Champaran
Chanduli is a village situated in the Raxaul subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from Raxaul and around 80 km from Motihari. Siswa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanduli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanduli is 217485. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 845305 pincode. Raxaul is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chanduli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanduli
According to the 2011 Census, Chanduli village had a total population of 929 people, including 494 males and 435 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.44%, with male literacy at 71.66% and female literacy at 41.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 929 | 494 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 120 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 268 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 226 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Chanduli
Chanduli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikni | East | 1.33 km |
| Siswa | West | 1.48 km |
| Jatiyahi | South | 1.54 km |
| Kauwadhangar | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Bairiya Birt | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Ekderwa | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bharatmahi | North | 2.10 km |
| Jakiyari | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Khirichiya | South | 2.80 km |
| Haraiya | North-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanduli
Chanduli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raxaul Jn, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raxaul to Chanduli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Chanduli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanduli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanduli 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 Chanduli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanduli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanduli
Where is Chanduli located?
Chanduli village is located in Raxaul Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanduli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanduli is Siswa.
What is the pincode of Chanduli?
The pincode of Chanduli is 845305.
What is the population of Chanduli?
Chanduli had a total population of 929, including 494 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Chanduli?
Chanduli had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanduli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanduli was 57.44%. Male literacy was 71.66% and female literacy was 41.72%.