Chandana - Sheoganj, Sirohi

Chandana is a village situated in the Sheoganj tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheoganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Kesarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandana is 089909. The village covers a total geographical area of 218 hectares and falls under the 307027 pincode. Sheoganj is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Chandana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandana

According to the 2011 Census, Chandana village had a total population of 991 people, including 529 males and 462 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandana

Chandana 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 Chandana

Public transport in the Chandana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jawai Bandh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheoganj to Chandana is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Chandana is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandana

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

Health Facilities in Chandana

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

FAQs about Chandana