Chandri - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Chandri is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badnarini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandri is 387468. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Chandri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandri

According to the 2011 Census, Chandri village had a total population of 459 people, including 224 males and 235 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.74%, with male literacy at 72.68% and female literacy at 40.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 425.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandri

Chandri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandri

Chandri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Chandri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chandri is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandri village are given below:

FAQs about Chandri