# Chando Village, Barachatti, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barachatti, Gaya 

# Chando

Chando is a village in Barachatti sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **904 people in 156 households**, the 59th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 904people (2011)
- 156households
- 49.4%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Chando PIN code and other codes

Chando falls in Barachatti sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDiwania
- Community development blockBarachatti
- Census village code257380

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chando from nearby towns?

- Barachatti (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)58 km by road
- Gaya (nearest town)58 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 Chando?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chando; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bhare
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Chando known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 692 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chando

Of every 100 households in Chando in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chando · ■ Barachatti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**86%

Tap water ****13%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****31%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chando?

■ Chando · ■ Barachatti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**970

Working population ****52.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 36.5% for women. 50% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (8%) · **■** Other work 95 (20%) · **■** Marginal 312 (66%)

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 Barachatti

- Selari966 people
- Tilaiya Khurd924 people
- Bahargara919 people
- Adalpur917 people
- Gangti902 people
- Patiauna901 people
- Kendua900 people
- Bank841 people

[All 158 villages in Barachatti](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/barachatti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chando from Gaya?58 km by road
- What is the population of Chando?904 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chando in?Gaya district (Barachatti sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chando?49.4% (Census 2011)