Chandar - Moth, Jhansi

Chandar is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Saurai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandar is 152177. The village covers a total geographical area of 272.56 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Chandar 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 Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandar

According to the 2011 Census, Chandar village had a total population of 632 people, including 331 males and 301 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.56%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 61.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandar

Chandar 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 Chandar

Chandar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Chandar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Chandar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandar

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

Health Facilities in Chandar

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

FAQs about Chandar