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About Chandigan Village

Chandigan is a mid sized village in Bhadrak Rural tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,869, made up of 983 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandigan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandigan village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhadrak Rural
Pincode 756101
Area (hectares) 331 hectares
Population 1,869
Male Population 983
Female Population 886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
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 Chandigan compares

By the 2011 count Chandigan is the 37th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents. Its 331 hectares work out to about 5.6 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 970.

Getting to Chandigan

Chandigan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandigan 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. The nearest villages by name are Brahmapur, Chadheya, Chakbental and Chakchinamali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chandigan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandigan village had a population of 1,869. That makes it the 37th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,327 residents.

Chandigan village has 983 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandigan has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Chandigan is 756101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandigan covers 331 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandigan falls under Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The census record for Chandigan notes the nearest railway station 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 Chandigan.

Chandigan is in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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