# Chandenar Village, Dantewada – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Dantewada, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Chandenar

Chandenar is a village in Dantewada sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494551**. The 2011 Census counted **1,435 people in 343 households**, the 16th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 32.6%.

- 1,435people (2011)
- 343households
- 29.9%literacy
- 494551PIN code

## Chandenar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandenar is 494551.** Chandenar falls in Dantewada sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494551
- Gram panchayatChandenar
- Community development blockDantewada
- Census village code450117

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

## How far is Chandenar from nearby towns?

- Dantewada (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)12 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)12 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 Chandenar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chandenar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dantewada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dantewada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Chandenar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and corn-ear**. About 100% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Chandenar

Of every 100 households in Chandenar in 2011, 11 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandenar · ■ Dantewada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****80%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****77%**

**62%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Chandenar?

■ Chandenar · ■ Dantewada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.9%**

**32.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1070

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1174**

**992

Working population ****51.9%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.0% for men and 20.3% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 329 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (7%) · **■** Other work 39 (5%) · **■** Marginal 322 (43%)

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 Dantewada

- Molasnar1,619 people
- Gamawada1,574 people
- Balpet1,568 people
- Matenar1,516 people
- Bhansi1,365 people
- Kumharras1,309 people
- Toylanka1,088 people
- Chitaloor1,020 people

[All 59 villages in Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/dantewada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandenar?494551
- How far is Chandenar from Dantewada?12 km by road
- What is the population of Chandenar?1,435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandenar in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Dantewada sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandenar?29.9% (Census 2011)
