Chandela - Nanpara, Bahraich

Chandela is a village situated in the Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nanpara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Chandela Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandela village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandela is 171519. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.04 hectares and falls under the 271830 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chandela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bahraich Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandela

According to the 2011 Census, Chandela village had a total population of 3,628 people, including 1,961 males and 1,667 females, living in 667 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.07%, with male literacy at 49.75% and female literacy at 21.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 466.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandela

Chandela 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 Chandela

Chandela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Chandela is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Chandela is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandela

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

Health Facilities in Chandela

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

FAQs about Chandela