Chandu

Chandu is a village located in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Moonak (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Chandu village is also a gram panchayat.

Chandu has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur 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 Chandu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandu is 039949. The village spans a total geographical area of 516 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148033. Khanauri is nearest town to Chandu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chandu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,604 809 795
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 280 142 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,363 685 678
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 725 457 268
Illiterate Population 879 352 527

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

  • The total population of Chandu village is around 1,604, including approximately 809 males and 795 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 280 children aged 0–6 years in Chandu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandu village has 1,363 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chandu village is about 45.20%, with male literacy at 56.49% and female literacy at 33.71%.
  • There are around 272 households in Chandu village.

Connectivity of Chandu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandu. As per the 2011 stats, Chandu 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 Chandu

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

Fatehgarh Nauabad Alias Bahmniwala Bhulan Ramgarh Gujran Makorad Mandvi Shahpur Nauabad Alias Ther I Nawangaon Jaswantpura Alias Hotipur Baupur Andana Thaska

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandu

Where is Chandu located?
Chandu village is situated in Moonak Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandu?
Chandu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chandu?
The pincode of Chandu is 148033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandu is 1,604, with 809 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Chandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandu village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandu is 45.20%. The male literacy rate is 56.49%, while the female literacy rate is 33.71%.