Chandali - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Chandali is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sarangarh and around 77 km from Raigarh. Ganjaibhouna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandali is 435383. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.91 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chandali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandali
According to the 2011 Census, Chandali village had a total population of 422 people, including 208 males and 214 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.70%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 55.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 208 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 148 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 149 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 59 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Chandali
Chandali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganjai Bhauna | North | 1.05 km |
| Thengakot | South | 1.90 km |
| Bhakurra | North | 2.06 km |
| Siharjor [dharjara] | South | 2.57 km |
| Bhadisar | North | 3.65 km |
| Jhalpali | South | 4.02 km |
| Chhatapathar Tukda-1 | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Pipardih | North | 4.23 km |
| Bhawarchuwa Tukda | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Bundelabhatha | West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chandali. The nearest railway station is Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Chandali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chandali is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandali
Where is Chandali located?
Chandali village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandali is Ganjaibhouna.
What is the pincode of Chandali?
The pincode of Chandali is 496445.
What is the population of Chandali?
Chandali had a total population of 422, including 208 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Chandali?
Chandali had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandali was 68.70%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 55.00%.