Chandna - Jaswantpura, Jalore

Chandna is a village situated in the Jaswantpura tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from Bhinmal and around 52 km from Jalor. Sikwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandna is 089380. The village covers a total geographical area of 852 hectares and falls under the 307803 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Chandna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandna

According to the 2011 Census, Chandna village had a total population of 1,672 people, including 822 males and 850 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.20%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 29.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandna

Chandna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandna

Chandna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Modran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Chandna is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Chandna is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandna village are given below:

FAQs about Chandna