About Chandniya Village

Chandniya is a mid sized village in Akaltara tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 534 males and 587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandniya village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Akaltara
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	279.19 hectares
Population	1,121
Male Population	534
Female Population	587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,099
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandniya compares

By the 2011 count Chandniya is the 48th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents. Its 279.19 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Chandniya

Chandniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandniya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandniya from other places

Chandniya lies about 23 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Akaltara, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chandniya
Nearest railway station	Akaltara	10 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	23 km

Villages closest to Chandniya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Akaltara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chandniya

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandniya village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 48th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents.

Chandniya village has 534 males and 587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandniya has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Chandniya is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandniya covers 279.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandniya falls under Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chandniya is Akaltara, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandniya.

Chandniya is about 23 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandniya is in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Akaltara is about 10 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.