Chandlon
Chandlon is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Chandlon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandlon unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Chandlon’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 Chandlon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandlon is 490669. The village spans a total geographical area of 339.98 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Chandlon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandlon 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandlon
Population of Chandlon
According to the 2011 Census, Chandlon has a total population of about 987, with approximately 513 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 341 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 334. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.26%, with male literacy at about 69.40% and female literacy near 46.20%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandlon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 513 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 51 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 341 | 193 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 153 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 575 | 356 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 157 | 255 |
Connectivity of Chandlon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandlon. As per the 2011 stats, Chandlon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandlon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandlon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandlon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandlon
Where is Chandlon located?
Chandlon village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandlon?
Chandlon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chandlon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandlon is 987, with 513 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Chandlon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandlon village has a total of 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandlon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandlon is 58.26%. The male literacy rate is 69.40%, while the female literacy rate is 46.20%.