About Chandor Village

Chandor is a mid sized village in Salcete tehsil, in the district of South Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 307 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,303 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403714, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandor village
Description	Value
State	Goa
District	South Goa
Tehsil	Salcete
Pincode	403714
Area (hectares)	248 hectares
Population	707
Male Population	307
Female Population	400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,303
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Chandor compares

By the 2011 count Chandor is the 30th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,343 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1119.

Getting to Chandor

Chandor is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Chandor as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandor from other places

Chandor lies about 12 km from South Goa, and the nearest railway station is Chandar Goa, about under 2 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 Chandor
Nearest railway station	Chandar Goa	under 2 km
Nearest town	Curchorem	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Salcete	12 km
District headquarters	South Goa	12 km

Villages closest to Chandor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandor village had a population of 707. That makes it the 30th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,343 residents.

Chandor village has 307 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandor has about 1303 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1119.

The pincode recorded for Chandor is 403714. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandor covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandor falls under Salcete tehsil of South Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Chandor is Chandar Goa, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandor.

Chandor is about 12 km from South Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandor is in Salcete tehsil of South Goa district. Chandar Goa is about under 2 km away. Curchorem is about 6.9 km away. Salcete is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.