Chando
Chando is a village located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Chando village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chando unique in its vibrant Chainpur-Palamu region. You’ll see Chando’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 Chando
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chando is 366838. The village spans a total geographical area of 857.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822110. Chainpur is nearest town to Chando village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chando
Population of Chando
According to the 2011 Census, Chando has a total population of about 5,743, with approximately 2,903 males and 2,840 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,016 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,040 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,290. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.03%, with male literacy at about 60.32% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 1,045 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chando's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,743 | 2,903 | 2,840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,016 | 491 | 525 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,040 | 520 | 520 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,290 | 1,151 | 1,139 |
| Literate Population | 2,816 | 1,751 | 1,065 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,927 | 1,152 | 1,775 |
Connectivity of Chando
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chando. As per the 2011 stats, Chando had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chando
Knowing the nearby villages of Chando helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chando.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chando
- Where is Chando located?
- Chando village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chando?
- Chando serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chando?
- The pincode of Chando is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chando as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chando is 5,743, with 2,903 males and 2,840 females.
- How many households are there in Chando as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chando village has a total of 1,045 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chando as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chando is 49.03%. The male literacy rate is 60.32%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.