# Chandan Village, Badwara, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Badwara, Katni 

# Chandan

Chandan is a village in Badwara sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **688 people in 140 households**, the 58th largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 688people (2011)
- 140households
- 72.9%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Chandan PIN code and other codes

Chandan falls in Badwara sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBadwara
- Census village code488371

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

## How far is Chandan from nearby towns?

- Badwara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)20 km by road
- Katni (nearest town)20 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 Chandan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chandan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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 school5–10 km · Badwada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Chandan known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 57% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Chandan

Of every 100 households in Chandan in 2011, 29 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandan · ■ Badwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**40%

Television ****13%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**49%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Chandan?

■ Chandan · ■ Badwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**929

Working population ****51.9%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 58.7% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (32%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 208 (58%)

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 Badwara

- Dhangawan797 people
- Lamkana746 people
- Pondi709 people
- Ladhar707 people
- Ramgada659 people
- Sejha659 people
- Muhgawan604 people
- Chiruhali603 people

[All 109 villages in Badwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/badwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chandan from Katni?20 km by road
- What is the population of Chandan?688 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandan in?Katni district (Badwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandan?72.9% (Census 2011)