Chandna - Tendukheda, Damoh
Chandna is a village situated in the Tendukheda tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tendukheda and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Chandna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandna is 462847. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.55 hectares and falls under the 470880 pincode. Tendukheda is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chandna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandna
According to the 2011 Census, Chandna village had a total population of 732 people, including 381 males and 351 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.16%, with male literacy at 61.49% and female literacy at 37.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 732 | 381 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 180 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 198 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 183 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Chandna
Chandna 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 Chandna
Chandna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tendukheda to Chandna is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Chandna is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tendukheda Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandna?
Chandna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandna?
The pincode of Chandna is 470880.
What is the population of Chandna?
Chandna had a total population of 732, including 381 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Chandna?
Chandna had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandna was 50.16%. Male literacy was 61.49% and female literacy was 37.92%.