Chander

Block / Tehsil Firozpur
District Firozpur
State Punjab

About Chander

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chander village is 034449. Chander village is located in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 36km away from Firozpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chander village. As per 2009 stats, Chandarh is the gram panchayat of Chander village.

The total geographical area of village is 490 hectares. Chander has a total population of 1,292 peoples, out of which male population is 689 while female population is 603. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 875 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chander village is 62.15% out of which 64.88% males and 59.04% females are literate. There are about 225 houses in chander village. Pincode of chander village locality is 142060.

When it comes to administration, Chander village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chander village comes under Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency. Mudki is nearest town to chander village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chander

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,292 689 603
Children (0-6) 152 87 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 286 157 129
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 803 447 356
Illiterate Population 489 242 247

Connectivity of Chander

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chander

Frequently Asked Questions about Chander

Where is Chander located?

Chander village is situated in Firozpur Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chander?

The Gram Panchayat of Chander is Chandarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chander?

The pincode of Chander is 142060, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chander as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chander is 1,292, with 689 males and 603 females.

How many households are there in Chander as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chander village has a total of 225 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chander as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chander is 62.15%. The male literacy rate is 64.88%, while the female literacy rate is 59.04%.