About Chandna Village

Chandna is a small village in Jarmundi tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 148 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Jarmundi
Pincode	814120
Area (hectares)	66.6 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	148
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandna compares

By the 2011 count Chandna is the 200th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 370 residents. Its 66.6 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 988.

Getting to Chandna

Chandna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Chandna from other places

Chandna lies about 38 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Dhanpatdih, about 3.9 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 Chandna
Nearest railway station	Dhanpatdih	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jarmundi	16 km
Nearest town	Deoghar	23 km
District headquarters	Dumka	38 km

Villages closest to Chandna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandna village had a population of 288. That makes it the 200th largest of the 396 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 370 residents.

Chandna village has 148 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandna has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Chandna is 814120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandna covers 66.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandna falls under Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandna is Dhanpatdih, about 3.9 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandna.

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

Chandna is in Jarmundi tehsil of Dumka district. Dhanpatdih is about 3.9 km away. Jarmundi is about 16 km away. Deoghar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.