Chandela Village Overview
Chandela is a village in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 61 km from Janakpur tehsil headquarters and around 175 km from Baikunthpur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Gadhwar is the Gram Panchayat for Chandela village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chandela village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandela is 431245. The village covers a geographical area of 172.66 hectares and has a pincode of 497778. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Location Map of Chandela
Population & Demographics of Chandela
This section provides population and demographic details of Chandela village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| 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 |
Key population details of Chandela village are given below:
- Chandela village is a very small village with a total population of around 166, including approximately 84 males and 82 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 165 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chandela village is low, with a literacy rate of about 30.72%.
- There are around 57 households in Chandela village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chandela
Transport facilities help residents of Chandela village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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
The following villages are located close to Chandela and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandela
- Where is Chandela located?
- Chandela village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandela is Gadhwar (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chandela?
- The pincode of Chandela is 497778.
- What is the population of Chandela?
- Chandela has a total population of 166, including 84 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Chandela?
- There are 57 households in Chandela.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandela?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandela is 30.72%. Male literacy is 36.90% and female literacy is 24.39%.