Chandor
Chandor is a village located in Salcete taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from Margao, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chandor village. As per 2009 stats, Chandor Cavorim is the gram panchayat of Chandor village.
Chandor has its own place in the vibrant South Goa 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 Chandor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandor is 626911. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403714. Salcete is nearest town to Chandor village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chandor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Cuncolim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandor
Population of Chandor
Below is a concise population overview of Chandor 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 | 707 | 307 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 247 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 60 | 105 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandor village:
- The total population of Chandor village is around 707, including approximately 307 males and 400 females, with a sex ratio of 1302 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Chandor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandor village has 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandor village is about 76.66%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 73.75%.
- There are around 184 households in Chandor village.
Connectivity of Chandor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandor. As per the 2011 stats, Chandor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chandor
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandor
- Where is Chandor located?
- Chandor village is situated in Salcete Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandor is Chandor Cavorim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandor?
- The pincode of Chandor is 403714, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandor is 707, with 307 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Chandor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandor village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandor is 76.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.46%, while the female literacy rate is 73.75%.