Chandu
Chandu is a village located in Kuru subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kuru (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Jima is the gram panchayat of Chandu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandu unique in its vibrant Kuru-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Chandu’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 Chandu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandu is 363007. The village spans a total geographical area of 144 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Lohardaga is nearest town to Chandu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chandu
Population of Chandu
According to the 2011 Census, Chandu has a total population of about 1,512, with approximately 765 males and 747 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.13%, with male literacy at about 73.07% and female literacy near 61.04%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,512 | 765 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 134 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 559 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 206 | 291 |
Connectivity of Chandu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandu. As per the 2011 stats, Chandu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandu
- Where is Chandu located?
- Chandu village is situated in Kuru Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandu is Jima (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandu?
- The pincode of Chandu is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandu is 1,512, with 765 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Chandu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandu village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandu is 67.13%. The male literacy rate is 73.07%, while the female literacy rate is 61.04%.