Chand Bhan
Chand Bhan is a village located in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitu (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Faridkot. As per 2009 stats, Kothe Bogha Singh is the gram panchayat of Chand Bhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chand Bhan unique in its vibrant Jaitu-Faridkot region. You’ll see Chand Bhan’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 Chand Bhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chand Bhan is 035618. The village spans a total geographical area of 941 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151202. Jaitu is nearest town to Chand Bhan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chand Bhan 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 Jaitu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chand Bhan
Population of Chand Bhan
According to the 2011 Census, Chand Bhan has a total population of about 4,541, with approximately 2,408 males and 2,133 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 536 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,452 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 56.02%, with male literacy at about 61.46% and female literacy near 49.88%. There are around 886 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chand Bhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,541 | 2,408 | 2,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 291 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,452 | 1,297 | 1,155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,544 | 1,480 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,997 | 928 | 1,069 |
Connectivity of Chand Bhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chand Bhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chand Bhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chand Bhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chand Bhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chand Bhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chand Bhan
- Where is Chand Bhan located?
- Chand Bhan village is situated in Jaitu Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chand Bhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chand Bhan is Kothe Bogha Singh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chand Bhan?
- The pincode of Chand Bhan is 151202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chand Bhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chand Bhan is 4,541, with 2,408 males and 2,133 females.
- How many households are there in Chand Bhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chand Bhan village has a total of 886 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chand Bhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chand Bhan is 56.02%. The male literacy rate is 61.46%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.