Chandi - Begunia, Khordha
Chandi is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Khordha Sadar and around 16 km from Khordha . Kunjuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandi is 407407. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 752055 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandi village had a total population of 228 people, including 114 males and 114 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.78%, with male literacy at 89.52% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 94 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 20 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Chandi
Chandi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Chandi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Chandi is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandi
Where is Chandi located?
Chandi village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandi is Kunjuri.
What is the pincode of Chandi?
The pincode of Chandi is 752055.
What is the population of Chandi?
Chandi had a total population of 228, including 114 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chandi?
Chandi had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandi was 85.78%. Male literacy was 89.52% and female literacy was 81.82%.