Chand Purana

Chand Purana is a village located in Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bagha Purana (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Moga. As per 2009 stats, Chand Purana village is also a gram panchayat.

Chand Purana has its own place in the vibrant Moga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chand Purana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chand Purana is 033989. The village spans a total geographical area of 660.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142038. Bagha Purana is nearest town to Chand Purana village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chand Purana 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 Bhagha Purana 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.

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Population of Chand Purana

Below is a concise population overview of Chand Purana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,566 1,377 1,189
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 301 175 126
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,279 690 589
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,464 813 651
Illiterate Population 1,102 564 538

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chand Purana village:

  • The total population of Chand Purana village is around 2,566, including approximately 1,377 males and 1,189 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 301 children aged 0–6 years in Chand Purana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chand Purana village has 1,279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chand Purana village is about 57.05%, with male literacy at 59.04% and female literacy at 54.75%.
  • There are around 506 households in Chand Purana village.

Connectivity of Chand Purana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chand Purana. As per the 2011 stats, Chand Purana 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chand Purana

Knowing the nearby villages of Chand Purana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chand Purana.

Gajanwala Pathangarh Chand Nawan Chotia Thoba Jai Singhwala Gill Maliana Daudhar Sharki Daudhar Garbi Buttar Ramuwala Harchoke

Frequently Asked Questions about Chand Purana

Where is Chand Purana located?
Chand Purana village is situated in Bagha Purana Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chand Purana?
Chand Purana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chand Purana?
The pincode of Chand Purana is 142038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chand Purana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chand Purana is 2,566, with 1,377 males and 1,189 females.
How many households are there in Chand Purana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chand Purana village has a total of 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chand Purana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chand Purana is 57.05%. The male literacy rate is 59.04%, while the female literacy rate is 54.75%.