# Chandel Village, Pernem, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/pernem/chandel/ Village · Pernem, North Goa # Chandel Chandel is a village in Pernem sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403512**. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 272 households**, the 15th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%. - 1,152people (2011) - 272households - 75.5%literacy - 403512PIN code ## Chandel PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chandel is 403512.** Chandel falls in Pernem sub-district, North Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403512 - Community development blockPernem - Census village code626648 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandel from nearby towns? - Pernem (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Panaji (district HQ)36 km by road - Pernem (nearest town)18 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 Chandel? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chandel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pernem - ○Degree college10+ km · Pernem Rural - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tuem - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Chandel known for? The main crops are **rice, chillies and cashew nuts**. About 27% of the 604 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Chandel Of every 100 households in Chandel in 2011, 97 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Chandel · ■ Pernem rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **96% Toilet within the home ****52%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****48%** **38% Tap water ****90%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%** **48% Use banking services ****100%** **89% Television ****57%** **71% Mobile phone ****44%** **73% Computer with internet ****1%** **4% Two-wheeler ****38%** **46% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **10% None of these assets ****25%** **10% Own their home ****86%** **94% 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 Chandel? ■ Chandel · ■ Pernem rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%** **87.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **924 Working population ****39.2%** **38.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 68.5% for women. 57% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 178 (39%) · **■** Marginal 239 (53%) 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 Pernem - Ozorim1,669 people - Agarvado1,478 people - Virnora1,386 people - Cansarvornem1,382 people - Uguem1,133 people - Mopa1,082 people - Chopdem974 people - Poroscodem675 people [All 23 villages in Pernem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/pernem/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandel?403512 - How far is Chandel from Panaji?36 km by road - What is the population of Chandel?1,152 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandel in?North Goa district (Pernem sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Chandel?75.5% (Census 2011)