About Chandai Village

Chandai is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 555 males and 496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandai village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Sarangarh
Pincode	496445
Area (hectares)	152.48 hectares
Population	1,051
Male Population	555
Female Population	496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandai compares

By the 2011 count Chandai is the 58th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 152.48 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Chandai

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

Chandai lies about 50 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 45 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 Chandai
Tehsil headquarters	Sarangarh	4.2 km
Nearest town	Saraipali	31 km
Nearest railway station	Kharsia	45 km
District headquarters	Raigarh	50 km

Villages closest to Chandai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandai village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 58th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Chandai village has 555 males and 496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandai has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Chandai is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandai covers 152.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandai falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chandai is Kharsia, about 45 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 village for Chandai.

Chandai is about 50 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandai is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 4.2 km away. Saraipali is about 31 km away. Kharsia is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.