Chandela
Chandela is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Chandela village is also a gram panchayat.
Chandela has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chandela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandela is 449170. The village spans a total geographical area of 745.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494010. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Chandela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
Google Map of Chandela
Population of Chandela
Below is a concise population overview of Chandela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 381 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 134 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 247 | 265 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandela village:
- The total population of Chandela village is around 712, including approximately 381 males and 331 females, with a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Chandela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandela village has 201 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandela village is about 28.09%, with male literacy at 35.17% and female literacy at 19.94%.
- There are around 156 households in Chandela village.
Connectivity of Chandela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandela. As per the 2011 stats, Chandela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandela
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandela
- Where is Chandela located?
- Chandela village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandela?
- Chandela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandela?
- The pincode of Chandela is 494010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandela is 712, with 381 males and 331 females.
- How many households are there in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandela village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandela is 28.09%. The male literacy rate is 35.17%, while the female literacy rate is 19.94%.