About Chanda Village

Chanda is a small village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 74 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanda village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hariharganj
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	35 hectares
Population	147
Male Population	74
Female Population	73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanda compares

By the 2011 count Chanda is the 64th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Chanda

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

Chanda lies about 11 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Parasnath, about 10 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 Chanda
Nearest railway station	Parasnath	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Hariharganj	11 km
District headquarters	Palamu	11 km
Nearest town	Kāro	16 km

Villages closest to Chanda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanda village had a population of 147. That makes it the 64th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Chanda village has 74 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanda has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Chanda is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanda covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanda falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chanda is Parasnath, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chanda.

Chanda is about 11 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanda is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district. Parasnath is about 10 km away. Hariharganj is about 11 km away. Palamu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.