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About Chandon Village

Chandon is a mid sized village in Itarsi tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,822, made up of 944 males and 878 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 466.15 hectares hectares.

Chandon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Itarsi
Area (hectares) 466.15 hectares
Population 1,822
Male Population 944
Female Population 878
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandon compares

By the 2011 count Chandon is the 19th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents. Its 466.15 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Chandon

Chandon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Chandon from other places

Chandon lies about 20 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Gurra, about 4.4 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 Chandon
Nearest railway station Gurra 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Itarsi 8.3 km
Nearest town Itārsi 8.3 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 20 km

Villages closest to Chandon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandon village had a population of 1,822. That makes it the 19th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,011 residents.

Chandon village has 944 males and 878 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandon has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Chandon covers 466.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandon falls under Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandon is Gurra, about 4.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandon.

Chandon is about 20 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandon is in Itarsi tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Gurra is about 4.4 km away. Itarsi is about 8.3 km away. Itārsi is about 8.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadan Khapa (1.8 km), Khapa (1.8 km) and Pipariya (1.9 km).

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

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