# Chandon Village, Itarsi, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/chandon/ Village · Itarsi, Hoshangabad # Chandon Chandon is a village in Itarsi sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,822 people in 330 households**, the 19th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 1,822people (2011) - 330households - 79.7%literacy - 930females per 1,000 males ## Chandon PIN code and other codes Chandon falls in Itarsi sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKesala - Census village code487341 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandon from nearby towns? - Itarsi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)40 km by road - Itarsi (nearest town)22 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 Chandon? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Chandon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Itarsi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Itarsi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Chandon known for? About 72% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 319 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 Chandon Of every 100 households in Chandon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chandon · ■ Itarsi rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **82% Toilet within the home ****68%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **64% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **90% Use banking services ****51%** **44% Television ****41%** **34% Mobile phone ****45%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****33%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **28% Own their home ****86%** **91% 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 Chandon? ■ Chandon · ■ Itarsi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034** **946 Working population ****38.4%** **42.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.6% for men and 71.1% for women. 58% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 145 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 180 (26%) · **■** Marginal 222 (32%) 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 Itarsi - Tikhad2,029 people - Pahanbarri2,012 people - Sonasawari1,951 people - Nagpur Kalan1,867 people - Dhurpon1,777 people - Nayagaon1,631 people - Taku1,631 people - Gurra1,573 people [All 134 villages in Itarsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/itarsi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chandon from Hoshangabad?40 km by road - What is the population of Chandon?1,822 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandon in?Hoshangabad district (Itarsi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chandon?79.7% (Census 2011)