# Chanda Village, Barkhetri, Nalbari (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nalbari/barkhetri/chanda/ Village · Barkhetri, Nalbari # Chanda Chanda is a village in Barkhetri sub-district of Nalbari district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,084 people in 207 households**, the 58th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%. - 1,084people (2011) - 207households - 84.8%literacy - 967females per 1,000 males ## Chanda PIN code and other codes Chanda falls in Barkhetri sub-district, Nalbari district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBartola Jaysagar - Community development blockBarkhetri - Census village code303784 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chanda from nearby towns? - Nalbari (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Nalbari (district HQ)30 km by road - Nalbari (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chanda? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mukalmua - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mukalmua - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chanda known for? The main crops are **paddy, mustard seeds and potato**. About 38% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chanda Of every 100 households in Chanda in 2011, 34 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chanda · ■ Barkhetri rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **19% Toilet within the home ****73%** **56% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **41% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****100%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **92% Use banking services ****65%** **30% Television ****28%** **12% Mobile phone ****33%** **39% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****8%** **25% Own their home ****99%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chanda? ■ Chanda · ■ Barkhetri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%** **58.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021** **971 Working population ****48.0%** **34.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.1% for men and 79.4% for women. 62% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 146 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (4%) · **■** Household industry 147 (28%) · **■** Other work 153 (29%) · **■** Marginal 55 (11%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Barkhetri - Tegheriattari1,212 people - Ghorathal1,188 people - No.4.Bortola1,119 people - Kasua Pathar1,089 people - Nadia1,074 people - No.1.Narua1,060 people - Rowmari Domdoma1,033 people - No.2.Barbala1,008 people [All 124 villages in Barkhetri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nalbari/barkhetri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chanda from Nalbari?30 km by road - What is the population of Chanda?1,084 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chanda in?Nalbari district (Barkhetri sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Chanda?84.8% (Census 2011)