Chandih
Chandih is a village located in Ketar subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Ketar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Pachadumar is the gram panchayat of Chandih village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandih unique in its vibrant Ketar-Garhwa region. You’ll see Chandih’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandih is 347196. The village spans a total geographical area of 584.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822112. Ketar is nearest town to Chandih village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chandih
Population of Chandih
According to the 2011 Census, Chandih has a total population of about 910, with approximately 500 males and 410 females. The sex ratio is around 820 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 462. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.62%, with male literacy at about 69.20% and female literacy near 36.83%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 500 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 267 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 346 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 154 | 259 |
Connectivity of Chandih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandih. As per the 2011 stats, Chandih 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandih
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandih
- Where is Chandih located?
- Chandih village is situated in Ketar Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandih is Pachadumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandih?
- The pincode of Chandih is 822112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandih is 910, with 500 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Chandih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandih village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandih is 54.62%. The male literacy rate is 69.20%, while the female literacy rate is 36.83%.