About Chandha Village

Chandha is a small village in Sonhat tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 227 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,110 females per 1000 males. The village covers 518.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497339, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Koriya
Tehsil	Sonhat
Pincode	497339
Area (hectares)	518.62 hectares
Population	479
Male Population	227
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,110
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandha compares

By the 2011 count Chandha is the 34th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 466 residents. Its 518.62 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Chandha

Chandha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandha 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 Chandha from other places

Chandha lies about 38 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Nagar, about 28 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 Chandha
Tehsil headquarters	Sonhat	16 km
Nearest railway station	Nagar	28 km
Nearest town	Shivpur Charcha	29 km
District headquarters	Koriya	38 km

Villages closest to Chandha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonhat 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 Chandha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandha village had a population of 479. That makes it the 34th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 466 residents.

Chandha village has 227 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandha has about 1110 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Chandha is 497339. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandha covers 518.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandha falls under Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chandha is Nagar, about 28 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 Chandha.

Chandha is about 38 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandha is in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district. Sonhat is about 16 km away. Nagar is about 28 km away. Shivpur Charcha is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.