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About Chandai Village

Chandai is a mid sized village in Chakarnagar tehsil, in the district of Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 805 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.48 hectares hectares.

Chandai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etawah
Tehsil Chakarnagar
Area (hectares) 393.48 hectares
Population 1,474
Male Population 805
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 831
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandai compares

By the 2011 count Chandai is the 33rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents. Its 393.48 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Chandai

Chandai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandai as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Chandai from other places

Chandai lies about 24 km from Etawah, and the nearest railway station is Ekdil, about 20 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 Chandai
Tehsil headquarters Chakarnagar under 2 km
Nearest railway station Ekdil 20 km
Nearest town Bharthana 22 km
District headquarters Etawah 24 km

Villages closest to Chandai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandai village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,398 residents.

Chandai village has 805 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandai has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 847.

Chandai covers 393.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandai falls under Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chandai is Ekdil, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chandai.

Chandai is about 24 km from Etawah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandai is in Chakarnagar tehsil of Etawah district. Chakarnagar is about under 2 km away. Ekdil is about 20 km away. Bharthana is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakar Nagar (1.5 km), Rampura Dhar (1.7 km) and Dilauli (2.0 km).

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

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