# Nanda, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Chandrapur, Maharashtra 

# Nanda

Nanda is a town in Korpana sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,378 people** in 2,238 households. Literacy was 82.8%.

- 9,378people (2011)
- 2,238households
- 82.8%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Population of Nanda

■ Nanda · ■ Chandrapur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**88.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858**

**930

Working population ****35.8%**

**33.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Nanda

Of every 100 households in Nanda in 2011, 88 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Nanda · ■ Chandrapur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**23%

Tap water ****22%**

**66%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**20%

Use banking services ****70%**

**73%

Television ****67%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**41%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****69%**

**67%

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 people in Nanda work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,962 (59%) · **■** Household industry 126 (4%) · **■** Farming 808 (24%) · **■** Marginal 457 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Nanda in numbers and road distances

- Density957 per km²
- Annual rainfall1,258 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)1,010 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Chandrapur (city of 1 lakh+)60 km by road
- Nagpur (city of 5 lakh+)210 km by road
- Rajura Manikgad (railway station)38 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Nanda

### Civic services

- Pucca roads1 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,675
- Water storage30 kl
- Electricity — homes1,709
- Electricity — industry12

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools3 private

### Banks

- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cement, cotton and soyabeen.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nanda?9,378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nanda in?Chandrapur district, Maharashtra