Chandu - Harsaru St, Gurugram
Chandu is a village situated in the Harsaru St tehsil of Gurugram district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Gurgaon and around 12 km from Gurgaon. Chandu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandu is 062821. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 122505 pincode. Gurgaon is the nearest town.
Chandu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandu
As per Census 2011, Chandu village has a total population of 1,937 people, consisting of 1,028 males and 909 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,407 literate and 530 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,937 | 1,028 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 159 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 809 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 219 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Chandu
Chandu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhrana | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kaliawas | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 3.11 km |
| Hamirpur | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Mankrola | North | 3.77 km |
| Iqbalpur | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Wazirpur | South | 4.62 km |
| Sultanpur | West | 4.84 km |
| Khetawas | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Dhanawas | South-West | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandu
Chandu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhi Harsaru, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurgaon to Chandu is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandu 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 Chandu
Where is Chandu located?
Chandu village is located in Harsaru St Tehsil, Gurugram district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandu?
Chandu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandu?
The pincode of Chandu is 122505.
What is the population of Chandu?
Chandu has a total population of 1,937, including 1,028 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Chandu?
There are 362 households in Chandu.
What is the literacy rate in Chandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandu is 72.64%. Male literacy is 78.70% and female literacy is 65.79%.