Chandan
About Chandan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chandan village is 441979. Chandan village is located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Chandanu is the gram panchayat of Chandan village.
The total geographical area of village is 643.58 hectares. Chandan has a total population of 1,495 peoples, out of which male population is 767 while female population is 728. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 949 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chandan village is 54.98% out of which 64.54% males and 44.92% females are literate. There are about 316 houses in chandan village. Pincode of chandan village locality is 491335.
When it comes to administration, Chandan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chandan village comes under Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Durg Lok Sabha constituency. Bemetara is nearest town to chandan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Chandan
The population details of Chandan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,495 | 767 | 728 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 282 | 150 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 525 | 269 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 495 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 272 | 401 |
Connectivity of Chandan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandan
Where is Chandan located?
Chandan village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandan is Chandanu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandan?
The pincode of Chandan is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandan is 1,495, with 767 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandan village has a total of 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandan is 54.98%. The male literacy rate is 64.54%, while the female literacy rate is 44.92%.