Chande
Chande is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Chande village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chande unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Chande’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chande
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chande is 037474. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143601. Majitha is nearest town to Chande village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chande village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chande
Population of Chande
According to the 2011 Census, Chande has a total population of about 914, with approximately 488 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 379 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.80%, with male literacy at about 58.61% and female literacy near 52.58%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chande's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 488 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 209 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 510 | 286 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 202 | 202 |
Connectivity of Chande
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chande. As per the 2011 stats, Chande 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chande
Knowing the nearby villages of Chande helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chande.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chande
- Where is Chande located?
- Chande village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chande?
- Chande serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chande?
- The pincode of Chande is 143601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chande is 914, with 488 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Chande as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chande village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chande as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chande is 55.80%. The male literacy rate is 58.61%, while the female literacy rate is 52.58%.