Chanda Kalan - Indragarh, Bundi
Chanda Kalan is a village situated in the Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indragarh and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Chanda Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanda Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanda Kalan is 094114. The village covers a total geographical area of 617.59 hectares and falls under the 323614 pincode. Indragarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chanda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanda Kalan
As per Census 2011, Chanda Kalan village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 356 males and 317 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 380 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanda Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 356 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 204 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 232 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 124 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Chanda Kalan
Chanda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanganj | North | 1.64 km |
| Murjad Pura | West | 1.81 km |
| Chanda Khurd | South | 2.17 km |
| Tori | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Kherli Khurd | South | 3.13 km |
| Baijpur | East | 3.40 km |
| Dobarli | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Laxmipura | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Keshopura | West | 3.64 km |
| Shergarh | South-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanda Kalan
Chanda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Indragarh to Chanda Kalan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Chanda Kalan is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanda Kalan 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 Chanda Kalan
Where is Chanda Kalan located?
Chanda Kalan village is located in Indragarh Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanda Kalan is Chanda Khurd.
What is the pincode of Chanda Kalan?
The pincode of Chanda Kalan is 323614.
What is the population of Chanda Kalan?
Chanda Kalan has a total population of 673, including 356 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Chanda Kalan?
There are 138 households in Chanda Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda Kalan is 49.78%. Male literacy is 65.17% and female literacy is 32.49%.