Chandigan
Chandigan is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Chandigan village is also a gram panchayat.
Chandigan has its own place in the vibrant Bhadrak 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 Chandigan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandigan is 394757. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756101. Bhadrak is nearest town to Chandigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Chandigan
Population of Chandigan
Below is a concise population overview of Chandigan 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 | 1,869 | 983 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 236 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 763 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 220 | 290 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandigan village:
- The total population of Chandigan village is around 1,869, including approximately 983 males and 886 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Chandigan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandigan village has 429 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandigan village is about 72.71%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 67.27%.
- There are around 403 households in Chandigan village.
Connectivity of Chandigan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandigan. As per the 2011 stats, Chandigan 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 within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandigan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandigan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandigan
- Where is Chandigan located?
- Chandigan village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandigan?
- Chandigan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandigan?
- The pincode of Chandigan is 756101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandigan is 1,869, with 983 males and 886 females.
- How many households are there in Chandigan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandigan village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandigan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandigan is 72.71%. The male literacy rate is 77.62%, while the female literacy rate is 67.27%.