Chandha - Tarabganj, Gonda
Chandha is a village situated in the Tarabganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarabganj and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Chandaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandha is 175347. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.89 hectares and falls under the 271124 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chandha 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 Mankapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandha
According to the 2011 Census, Chandha village had a total population of 1,635 people, including 857 males and 778 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.29%, with male literacy at 72.41% and female literacy at 42.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319.
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 | 1,635 | 857 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 143 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 164 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 517 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 340 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Chandha
Chandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajab Nagar | North | 1.17 km |
| Banlour | West | 1.20 km |
| Mohanpur | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Devipur | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Ganeshpur Grint | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Gouriya | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Chadauwa | West | 2.15 km |
| Karda | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Kotha | South | 2.79 km |
| Ramaipur | North | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandha
Chandha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mankapur Jn, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Chandha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Chandha is about 32 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 Chandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandha 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 Chandha
Where is Chandha located?
Chandha village is located in Tarabganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandha is Chandaha.
What is the pincode of Chandha?
The pincode of Chandha is 271124.
What is the population of Chandha?
Chandha had a total population of 1,635, including 857 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Chandha?
Chandha had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandha was 58.29%. Male literacy was 72.41% and female literacy was 42.90%.