Chandna Village - Sundarpahari, Godda
Chandna is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Chandana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandna is 357800. The village covers a total geographical area of 657 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode.
Chandna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandna
As per Census 2011, Chandna village has a total population of 1,491 people, consisting of 735 males and 756 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 874 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 980 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 735 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 980 | 468 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 488 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 247 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Chandna
Chandna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Longidih | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Sagar | East | 1.96 km |
| Saharpur | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Mohanpur | North | 2.60 km |
| Jhilua | West | 2.65 km |
| Monadih | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Chhota Sindari | East | 3.09 km |
| Ghorabali | East | 3.15 km |
| Dumma | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Angbali | South-East | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandna
Chandna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Godda to Chandna is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandna
Where is Chandna located?
Chandna village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandna is Chandana.
What is the pincode of Chandna?
The pincode of Chandna is 814156.
What is the population of Chandna?
Chandna has a total population of 1,491, including 735 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Chandna?
There are 309 households in Chandna.
What is the literacy rate in Chandna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandna is 58.62%. Male literacy is 66.39% and female literacy is 51.06%.