# Chanda Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Chanda

Chanda is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 71 households**, the 140th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 428people (2011)
- 71households
- 36.5%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Chanda PIN code and other codes

Chanda falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatLaru
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257118

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?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bodhgaya (nearest town)10 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?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Chanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kashiyachak
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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**. About 95% of the 97 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 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 Chanda

Of every 100 households in Chanda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanda · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****25%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.5%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**974

Working population ****69.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.8% for men and 31.9% for women. 71% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 163 (55%)

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 Mohanpur

- Sehuan454 people
- Sukhdewa Chak448 people
- Kharagpur444 people
- Barheta434 people
- Salaia425 people
- Rampur421 people
- Khutaura414 people
- Parsauni413 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chanda from Gaya?40 km by road
- What is the population of Chanda?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanda in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chanda?36.5% (Census 2011)