Chandargaon - Amour, Purnia
Chandargaon is a village situated in the Amour subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amour and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Talbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandargaon is 223712. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 854315 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chandargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chandargaon village had a total population of 220 people, including 124 males and 96 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 774 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.78%, with male literacy at 58.65% and female literacy at 21.05%.
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 | 220 | 124 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 61 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 63 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Chandargaon
Chandargaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandargaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandargaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Chandargaon is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandargaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandargaon
Where is Chandargaon located?
Chandargaon village is located in Amour Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandargaon is Talbari.
What is the pincode of Chandargaon?
The pincode of Chandargaon is 854315.
What is the population of Chandargaon?
Chandargaon had a total population of 220, including 124 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Chandargaon?
Chandargaon had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandargaon was 42.78%. Male literacy was 58.65% and female literacy was 21.05%.