Chanda - Lalganj, Rae Bareli
Chanda is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Chanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanda is 144824. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.87 hectares and falls under the 229206 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Chanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sareni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanda
As per Census 2011, Chanda village has a total population of 1,246 people, consisting of 638 males and 608 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 848 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 638 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 77 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 244 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 481 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 157 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Chanda
Chanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ran Gaon | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Banna Mau | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Uga Bhad | West | 1.86 km |
| Merui | North | 1.87 km |
| Yusufpur | East | 1.89 km |
| Mirzapur Urf Toadhakpur | South | 2.49 km |
| Dhana Bhad | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Alampur Uta | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kodara | North | 3.13 km |
| Trivedipur | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanda
Chanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalganj, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rae Bareli to Chanda is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanda 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 Chanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chanda
Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
Chanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanda?
The pincode of Chanda is 229206.
What is the population of Chanda?
Chanda has a total population of 1,246, including 638 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Chanda?
There are 201 households in Chanda.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda is 68.06%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 60.36%.