Chandana
Chandana is a village located in Dewas tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from Dewas, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chandana village. As per 2009 stats, Chandana village is also a gram panchayat.
Chandana has its own place in the vibrant Dewas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chandana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandana is 473602. The village spans a total geographical area of 622.97 hectares. Indore is nearest town to Chandana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khategaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vidisha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandana
Population of Chandana
Below is a concise population overview of Chandana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,556 | 813 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 229 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 112 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 567 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 246 | 390 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandana village:
- The total population of Chandana village is around 1,556, including approximately 813 males and 743 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Chandana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandana village has 439 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 199 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandana village is about 59.13%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 47.51%.
- There are around 254 households in Chandana village.
Connectivity of Chandana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandana. As per the 2011 stats, Chandana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Chandana
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandana
- Where is Chandana located?
- Chandana village is situated in Dewas Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandana?
- Chandana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandana is 1,556, with 813 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Chandana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandana village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandana is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 69.74%, while the female literacy rate is 47.51%.