Chandela

Chandela is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chandela village. As per 2009 stats, Patori is the gram panchayat of Chandela village.

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 501348. The village spans a total geographical area of 582.34 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Chandela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 571 289 282
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 50 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 397 199 198
Literate Population 252 145 107
Illiterate Population 319 144 175

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandela village:

  • The total population of Chandela village is around 571, including approximately 289 males and 282 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Chandela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandela village has 397 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chandela village is about 44.13%, with male literacy at 50.17% and female literacy at 37.94%.
  • There are around 145 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
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 Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandela?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandela is Patori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandela is 571, with 289 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandela village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandela is 44.13%. The male literacy rate is 50.17%, while the female literacy rate is 37.94%.