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About Chandandih Village

Chandandih is a mid sized village in Giridih tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,089, made up of 550 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandandih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandandih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Giridih
Pincode 815316
Area (hectares) 122.97 hectares
Population 1,089
Male Population 550
Female Population 539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chandandih compares

By the 2011 count Chandandih is the 60th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,003 residents. Its 122.97 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Chandandih

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

Chandandih lies about 5.3 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Salaia, about 1.6 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 Chandandih
Nearest railway station Salaia 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Giridih 5.3 km

Villages closest to Chandandih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandandih village had a population of 1,089. That makes it the 60th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,003 residents.

Chandandih village has 550 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandandih has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Chandandih is 815316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandandih covers 122.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chandandih falls under Giridih tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chandandih is Salaia, about 1.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandandih.

Chandandih is about 5.3 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandandih is in Giridih tehsil of Giridih district. Salaia is about 1.6 km away. Giridih is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsatanr (under 2 km), Maniklalo (under 2 km) and Andudih (under 2 km).

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

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