Chandela
Chandela is a village located in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 61km away from sub-district headquarter Janakpur (tehsildar office) and 175km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Gadhwar is the gram panchayat of Chandela village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandela unique in its vibrant Bharatpur-Koriya region. You’ll see Chandela’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 Chandela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandela is 431245. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497778. Shahdol(m.p.) is nearest town to Chandela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
Google Map of Chandela
Population of Chandela
According to the 2011 Census, Chandela has a total population of about 166, with approximately 84 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 165. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.72%, with male literacy at about 36.90% and female literacy near 24.39%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 53 | 62 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| 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 Bharatpur Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandela is Gadhwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandela?
- The pincode of Chandela is 497778, 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 166, with 84 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandela village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandela is 30.72%. The male literacy rate is 36.90%, while the female literacy rate is 24.39%.