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About Chandiala Village

Chandiala is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 678, made up of 351 males and 327 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandiala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandiala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140112
Area (hectares) 206 hectares
Population 678
Male Population 351
Female Population 327
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandiala compares

By the 2011 count Chandiala is the 57th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 206 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Chandiala

Chandiala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandiala as Available within 5 - 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 Chandiala from other places

Chandiala lies about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib. 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 Chandiala
Tehsil headquarters Khamanon 5.9 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 13 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 68 km

Villages closest to Chandiala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandiala village had a population of 678. That makes it the 57th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Chandiala village has 351 males and 327 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandiala has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Chandiala is 140112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandiala covers 206 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandiala falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Chandiala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandiala.

Chandiala is about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandiala is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Khamanon is about 5.9 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 13 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raipur Raian (under 2 km), Raipur (under 2 km) and Nanowal (1.6 km).

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

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