About Chandna Village

Chandna is a mid sized village in Majhiaon tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,579, made up of 851 males and 728 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandna village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Majhiaon
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	85.47 hectares
Population	1,579
Male Population	851
Female Population	728
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	855
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandna compares

By the 2011 count Chandna is the 12th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents. Its 85.47 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

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 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 5 - 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 16 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Karkatta, about 6.0 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
Tehsil headquarters	Majhiaon	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Karkatta	6.0 km
Nearest town	Bishrāmpur	16 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	16 km

Villages closest to Chandna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Majhiaon 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 1,579. That makes it the 12th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,278 residents.

Chandna village has 851 males and 728 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandna has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chandna is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandna covers 85.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chandna falls under Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandna is Karkatta, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandna.

Chandna is about 16 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandna is in Majhiaon tehsil of Garhwa district. Majhiaon is about 4.6 km away. Karkatta is about 6.0 km away. Bishrāmpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.