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Chanda

चांदा
Ichak mandal
Pincode 825402
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
modi kumar
Contact: 99****8366
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LGD code
368111
Pincode
825402
Post office
Ichak
Population
891
Households
165
Literacy rate
65.9%
Sex ratio
916 ♀/1000♂
Workers
244
Distance to district centre
195 km
Distance to mandal centre
148 km
Distance to Ranchi
304 km
Distance to Kolkata
264 km
Nearest railway station
Barharwa Junction · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chanda compares

By population, Chanda ranks #45 of 98 villages in Ichak mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.9%
+5.4% vs mandal average
Chanda
65.9%
Ichak mandal
60.5%
Hazaribagh district
58.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
916
−21 vs mandal average
Chanda
916
Ichak mandal
937
Household size
people per home
5.4
Same as the mandal average
Chanda
5.4
Ichak mandal
5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chanda at a glance

Chanda is a village of 891 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Ichak block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 45th-largest of 98 villages in Ichak block. Literacy is 66%, 5 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 916 women per 1,000 men. It lies 195 km from the Hazaribagh district centre, 10 km from Sarfarazganj, the nearest town, 3 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 825402, served by Ichak post office; the LGD village code is 368111. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic, 4 km away. The sarpanch is modi kumar, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 1,050 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kariyatpur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chanda · this village89166%
Chanda · Hariharganj14766%0 km N
Chanda · Barharwa29138%0 km N
Malia · Chatra23117%0.1 km NW
Malia · Bagnan - I2,65473%0.1 km NW
Malia · Haripal4,39366%0.1 km NW
Malia · Chanan*2,48040%0.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chanda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
2
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
HAZARIBAGH
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
18
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
7
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KARIATPUR
Total area (ha)
50
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chanda

LGD code
368111
Pincode
825402
Post office
Ichak
Population (Census 2011)
891
Population (projected 2026)
1,050
Households
165
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
916
Literacy rate
65.9%
Coordinates
24.88617°N, 87.78274°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Madhupur
Member of Parliament
Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly
Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
modi kumar
Block / Mandal
Ichak
Getting there

How to reach Chanda

Mandal centre
Ichak · ≈ 148 km
≈ 5 h 4 min by car · 6 h 1 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Hazaribagh · ≈ 195 km
≈ 6 h 39 min by car · 7 h 54 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,590 people
Sarfarazganj · ≈ 9.7 km
≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi304 kmcapital
  • Kolkata264 km
  • Delhi1128 km
  • Hyderabad1274 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBarharwa Junction3 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr. K.D. Murmu Clinic4 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil35 km
  • CollegeD.N.C. College38 km
  • Police stationKaliachak Police Station24 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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