# Chandul Village, Melaghar, West Tripura (Tripura) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/melaghar/chandul/ Village · Melaghar, West Tripura # Chandul Chandul is a village in Melaghar sub-district of West Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799105**. The 2011 Census counted **2,666 people in 564 households**, the 19th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%. - 2,666people (2011) - 564households - 82.4%literacy - 799105PIN code ## Chandul PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chandul is 799105.** Chandul falls in Melaghar sub-district, West Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799105 - Gram panchayatChandul - Community development blockMelaghar - Census village code272117 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandul from nearby towns? - Melaghar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Agartala (district HQ)70 km by road - Sonamura (nearest town)25 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 Chandul? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chandul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 · North Taibandul - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonamura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Agartala - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Chandul known for? The main crops are **vegetables, groundnut and moong**. Products made here include rubber, rubber sheet, rubber sheet, decorative items, basket and scarf. About 83% of the 1,101 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Chandul Of every 100 households in Chandul in 2011, 47 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chandul · ■ Melaghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****47%** **76% Toilet within the home ****84%** **95% No toilet (open defecation) ****15%** **4% Tap water ****37%** **25% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****98%** **87% Television ****20%** **46% Mobile phone ****30%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **20% Own their home ****99%** **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 Chandul? ■ Chandul · ■ Melaghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%** **87.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097** **962 Working population ****44.2%** **41.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 76.2% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 240 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (21%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (9%) · **■** Marginal 580 (49%) 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 Melaghar - Khedabari3,566 people - Barpathar3,468 people - Telkajla3,065 people - Aralia2,936 people - Ghrantali2,603 people - Uttar Taibandul2,168 people - Khaschoumohani2,119 people - Paschim Jumerdhepa2,097 people [All 28 villages in Melaghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/west-tripura/melaghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandul?799105 - How far is Chandul from Agartala?70 km by road - What is the population of Chandul?2,666 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandul in?West Tripura district (Melaghar sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Chandul?82.4% (Census 2011)