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About Chandeli Village

Chandeli is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 494 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandeli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Charama
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 420.61 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 494
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandeli compares

By the 2011 count Chandeli is the 46th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 420.61 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Chandeli

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

Chandeli lies about 18 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 32 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 Chandeli
Tehsil headquarters Charama 15 km
Nearest town Kānker 15 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 18 km
Nearest railway station Gudum 32 km

Villages closest to Chandeli

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

Common questions about Chandeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandeli village had a population of 940. That makes it the 46th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Chandeli village has 494 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandeli has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

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

Chandeli covers 420.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandeli falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chandeli is Gudum, about 32 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 Chandeli.

Chandeli is about 18 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandeli is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 15 km away. Kānker is about 15 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hinganjhar (under 2 km), Guttitola (1.7 km) and Udkuda (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandeli today is likely to be higher.

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