Chandai
Chandai is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chandai village. As per 2009 stats, Pakhanna is the gram panchayat of Chandai village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandai unique in its vibrant Barjora-Bankura region. You’ll see Chandai’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 Chandai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandai is 327226. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722208. Durgapur is nearest town to Chandai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Chandai
Population of Chandai
According to the 2011 Census, Chandai has a total population of about 1,535, with approximately 785 males and 750 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.53%, with male literacy at about 74.27% and female literacy near 62.53%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,535 | 785 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 583 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 202 | 281 |
Connectivity of Chandai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandai. As per the 2011 stats, Chandai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandai
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandai
- Where is Chandai located?
- Chandai village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandai is Pakhanna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandai?
- The pincode of Chandai is 722208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandai is 1,535, with 785 males and 750 females.
- How many households are there in Chandai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandai village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandai is 68.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.27%, while the female literacy rate is 62.53%.