Chandil

Chandil is a village located in Tangmarg tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tangmarg (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Baramulla.

Chandil has its own place in the vibrant Baramula 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 Chandil

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandil is 002686. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193402. Tangmarg is nearest town to Chandil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Chandil

Below is a concise population overview of Chandil as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,801 929 872
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 331 182 149
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 147 75 72
Literate Population 860 518 342
Illiterate Population 941 411 530

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandil village:

  • The total population of Chandil village is around 1,801, including approximately 929 males and 872 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 331 children aged 0–6 years in Chandil village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandil village has 147 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chandil village is about 47.75%, with male literacy at 55.76% and female literacy at 39.22%.
  • There are around 328 households in Chandil village.

Connectivity of Chandil

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandil. As per the 2011 stats, Chandil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chandil

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandil.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandil

Where is Chandil located?
Chandil village is situated in Tangmarg Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Chandil?
The pincode of Chandil is 193402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandil as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandil is 1,801, with 929 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Chandil as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandil village has a total of 328 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandil as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandil is 47.75%. The male literacy rate is 55.76%, while the female literacy rate is 39.22%.