Chandro Diya - Chikhali, Dungarpur
Chandro Diya is a village situated in the Chikhali tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Simalwara and around 60 km from Dungarpur. Dariyati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandro Diya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandro Diya is 098356. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.32 hectares and falls under the 314030 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chandro Diya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandro Diya
According to the 2011 Census, Chandro Diya village had a total population of 376 people, including 181 males and 195 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.61%, with male literacy at 51.09% and female literacy at 35.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 372.
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 | 376 | 181 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 372 | 179 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 111 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Chandro Diya
Chandro Diya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dariyati | North | 1.17 km |
| Sohan Barli | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Badela | South | 1.54 km |
| Parda Dariyati | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Kaberi Bari | North | 2.16 km |
| Sendola | South | 2.38 km |
| Kaberi Chhoti | West | 2.65 km |
| Chak Chariyala | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Likhatiya | East | 3.05 km |
| Khumanpura | South-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandro Diya
Chandro Diya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Chandro Diya is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandro Diya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandro Diya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandro Diya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandro Diya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandro Diya
Where is Chandro Diya located?
Chandro Diya village is located in Chikhali Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandro Diya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandro Diya is Dariyati.
What is the pincode of Chandro Diya?
The pincode of Chandro Diya is 314030.
What is the population of Chandro Diya?
Chandro Diya had a total population of 376, including 181 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Chandro Diya?
Chandro Diya had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandro Diya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandro Diya was 42.61%. Male literacy was 51.09% and female literacy was 35.06%.