Chandi - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Chandi is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Makrana and around 105 km from Nagaur. Chandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandi is 083619. The village covers a total geographical area of 1294 hectares and falls under the 341319 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandi village had a total population of 2,081 people, including 1,077 males and 1,004 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.49%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 42.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463.
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 | 2,081 | 1,077 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 187 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 241 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 674 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 403 | 644 |
Nearby Villages of Chandi
Chandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akoda | North | 2.66 km |
| Chindaliya | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Ajdoli | West | 3.15 km |
| Ladpur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Sunthali | South | 3.90 km |
| Kukrod | South-East | 4.44 km |
| Devla | South | 4.45 km |
| Dhaki Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Dheegal | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Dasana Kalan | North-West | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandi
Chandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khunkhuna, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makrana to Chandi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Chandi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandi
Where is Chandi located?
Chandi village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandi?
Chandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandi?
The pincode of Chandi is 341319.
What is the population of Chandi?
Chandi had a total population of 2,081, including 1,077 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Chandi?
Chandi had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandi was 59.49%. Male literacy was 75.73% and female literacy was 42.45%.