Chandau
Chandau is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Chandau village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chandau unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Chandau’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandau is 044875. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248165. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Chandau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Chandau
Population of Chandau
According to the 2011 Census, Chandau has a total population of about 270, with approximately 139 males and 131 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.00%, with male literacy at about 66.91% and female literacy near 52.67%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 122 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 46 | 62 |
Connectivity of Chandau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandau. As per the 2011 stats, Chandau had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandau
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandau
- Where is Chandau located?
- Chandau village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandau?
- Chandau serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandau?
- The pincode of Chandau is 248165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandau is 270, with 139 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Chandau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandau village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandau is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.91%, while the female literacy rate is 52.67%.