Chandu - Sandila, Hardoi
Chandu is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Chandu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandu is 140947. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.45 hectares and falls under the 241201 pincode.
Chandu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandu
As per Census 2011, Chandu village has a total population of 1,135 people, consisting of 634 males and 501 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 661 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 634 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 321 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 661 | 418 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 216 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Chandu
Chandu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamraha | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Mahmoodpur Lalta | East | 1.40 km |
| Diwary | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Birauly | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Rasulpurbrahmanan | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Atuka | East | 2.39 km |
| Ganipur | West | 2.74 km |
| Sarehri | North | 2.92 km |
| Aant | East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandu
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandu. The nearest railway station is Bangarmau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Chandu is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandu
Where is Chandu located?
Chandu village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandu?
Chandu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandu?
The pincode of Chandu is 241201.
What is the population of Chandu?
Chandu has a total population of 1,135, including 634 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Chandu?
There are 174 households in Chandu.
What is the literacy rate in Chandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandu is 58.24%. Male literacy is 65.93% and female literacy is 48.50%.