Chanduan Khurd - Rajpura, Patiala
Chanduan Khurd is a village situated in the Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajpura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patiala. Chanduan Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanduan Khurd is 036988. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 140402 pincode. Rajpura is the nearest town.
Chanduan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanduan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Chanduan Khurd village had a total population of 504 people, including 273 males and 231 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 69.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 504 | 273 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 201 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 72 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Chanduan Khurd
Chanduan Khurd 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhedwal | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Mandwal | South | 2.22 km |
| Parao | North | 2.26 km |
| Jainagar | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Safdarpur | West | 2.82 km |
| Haryaon | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Bakshiwala | North | 3.03 km |
| Kanwarpur | East | 3.14 km |
| Upal Heri | East | 3.14 km |
| Pabra | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanduan Khurd
Chanduan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Banjara, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Chanduan Khurd is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanduan Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanduan Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanduan Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanduan Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanduan Khurd
Where is Chanduan Khurd located?
Chanduan Khurd village is located in Rajpura Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanduan Khurd?
Chanduan Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanduan Khurd?
The pincode of Chanduan Khurd is 140402.
What is the population of Chanduan Khurd?
Chanduan Khurd had a total population of 504, including 273 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Chanduan Khurd?
Chanduan Khurd had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanduan Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanduan Khurd was 77.53%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 69.90%.