# Chandna Village, Paraswada, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Paraswada, Balaghat 

# Chandna

Chandna is a village in Paraswada sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,770 people in 454 households**, the 6th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 1,770people (2011)
- 454households
- 84.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Chandna PIN code and other codes

Chandna falls in Paraswada sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockParaswada
- Census village code498308

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

## How far is Chandna from nearby towns?

- Paraswada (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)74 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 Chandna?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Chandna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chandna known for?

The main crops are **dhan, kodu and wheat**. About 67% of the 473 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Chandna

Of every 100 households in Chandna in 2011, 70 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandna · ■ Paraswada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**89%

Tap water ****18%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**46%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Chandna?

■ Chandna · ■ Paraswada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**981

Working population ****52.6%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 77.7% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (8%) · **■** Marginal 700 (75%)

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 Paraswada

- Gudma1,982 people
- Linga1,894 people
- Kurenda1,832 people
- Dongariya1,794 people
- Bhikewada1,676 people
- Sarekha1,611 people
- Kanai1,582 people
- Chini1,552 people

[All 173 villages in Paraswada](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/paraswada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandna from Balaghat?74 km by road
- What is the population of Chandna?1,770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandna in?Balaghat district (Paraswada sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandna?84.8% (Census 2011)
