Chanda

Chanda is a village located in Marhaura subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Marhaura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Agahara is the gram panchayat of Chanda village.

Here you can discover what makes Chanda unique in its vibrant Marhaura-Saran region. You’ll see Chanda’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 Chanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanda is 233815. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Chanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Chanda

According to the 2011 Census, Chanda has a total population of about 2,667, with approximately 1,423 males and 1,244 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 472 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.27%, with male literacy at about 61.91% and female literacy near 34.81%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,667 1,423 1,244
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 472 247 225
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,314 881 433
Illiterate Population 1,353 542 811

Connectivity of Chanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanda. As per the 2011 stats, Chanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Chanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chanda

Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is situated in Marhaura Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanda is Agahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanda is 2,667, with 1,423 males and 1,244 females.
How many households are there in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanda village has a total of 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanda is 49.27%. The male literacy rate is 61.91%, while the female literacy rate is 34.81%.