Chandni - Konch, Jalaun
Chandni is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Chandni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandni is 152010. The village covers a total geographical area of 878.85 hectares and falls under the 285201 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chandni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Orai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandni
As per Census 2011, Chandni village has a total population of 2,032 people, consisting of 1,065 males and 967 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,317 literate and 715 illiterate residents. Additionally, 731 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,032 | 1,065 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 374 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 796 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 269 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Chandni
Chandni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaushalpur | West | 1.77 km |
| Mudia | East | 2.43 km |
| Chandurra | East | 2.55 km |
| Paretha | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Ghusia | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Basob | South | 3.20 km |
| Magra | West | 3.43 km |
| Khera Darhi | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Sunaya | West | 4.19 km |
| Singar | South | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandni
Chandni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parauna, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 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 Konch to Chandni is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Chandni is about 34 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 Chandni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandni
Where is Chandni located?
Chandni village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandni?
Chandni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandni?
The pincode of Chandni is 285201.
What is the population of Chandni?
Chandni has a total population of 2,032, including 1,065 males and 967 females.
How many households are there in Chandni?
There are 389 households in Chandni.
What is the literacy rate in Chandni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandni is 64.81%. Male literacy is 74.74% and female literacy is 53.88%.