# Chando Village, Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/chando/ Village · Chhuriya, Rajnandgaon # Chando Chando is a village in Chhuriya sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,104 people in 221 households**, the 47th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%. - 1,104people (2011) - 221households - 76.5%literacy - 491661PIN code ## Chando PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chando is 491661.** Chando falls in Chhuriya sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491661 - Gram panchayatChando - Community development blockChhuria - Census village code441037 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? - Chhuriya (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ)35 km by road - Dongargaon (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 Chando? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chando; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amgaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dongargaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chando known for? The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 58% of the 482 hectares of village land is sown, and 152 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, 94 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chando · ■ Chhuriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **84% Toilet within the home ****13%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **88% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **99% Use banking services ****60%** **83% Television ****34%** **21% Mobile phone ****26%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **18% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 · ■ Chhuriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **74.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048** **1038 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153** **1008 Working population ****52.8%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.8% for men and 67.4% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 191 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (36%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (12%) · **■** Marginal 103 (18%) 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 Chhuriya - Aliwara1,121 people - Badgaon1,120 people - Pande Tola1,115 people - Bagdwar1,112 people - Ghodatalab1,102 people - Turregarh1,101 people - Dhangaon1,098 people - Ban Nawagaon1,096 people [All 218 villages in Chhuriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chando?491661 - How far is Chando from Rajnandgaon?35 km by road - What is the population of Chando?1,104 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chando in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuriya sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chando?76.5% (Census 2011)