Chandela
Chandela is a village located in Jaisinghnagar tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jaisinghnagar (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Chandela village is also a gram panchayat.
Chandela has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Chandela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandela is 501111. The village spans a total geographical area of 1125.33 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Chandela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Chandela
Population of Chandela
Below is a concise population overview of Chandela 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 | 1,664 | 850 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 819 | 410 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 564 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 286 | 419 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandela village:
- The total population of Chandela village is around 1,664, including approximately 850 males and 814 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Chandela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandela village has 263 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 819 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandela village is about 57.63%, with male literacy at 66.35% and female literacy at 48.53%.
- There are around 435 households in Chandela village.
Connectivity of Chandela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandela. As per the 2011 stats, Chandela 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandela
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandela
- Where is Chandela located?
- Chandela village is situated in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandela?
- Chandela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandela is 1,664, with 850 males and 814 females.
- How many households are there in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandela village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandela is 57.63%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.53%.