Chanda - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Chanda is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Kariyatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanda is 368111. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode. Ichak is the nearest town.
Chanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanda
As per Census 2011, Chanda village has a total population of 891 people, consisting of 465 males and 426 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 891 | 465 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 587 | 351 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 114 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Chanda
Chanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chanda
Chanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Hazaribagh to Chanda is about 18 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 Chanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chanda
Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanda is Kariyatpur.
What is the pincode of Chanda?
The pincode of Chanda is 825402.
What is the population of Chanda?
Chanda has a total population of 891, including 465 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Chanda?
There are 165 households in Chanda.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda is 65.88%. Male literacy is 75.48% and female literacy is 55.40%.