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Chando

चांडो
Chainpur mandal
Pincode 822110
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
NITA SINGH
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LGD code
366838
Pincode
822110
Post office
Raj Chainpur
Population
5,743
Households
1,045
Literacy rate
49%
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,253
Census 2011 · in context

How Chando compares

By population, Chando ranks #2 of 179 villages in Chainpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.0%
+3.4% vs mandal average
Chando
49.0%
Chainpur mandal
45.6%
Palamu district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
978
+35 vs mandal average
Chando
978
Chainpur mandal
943
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
Chando
5.5
Chainpur mandal
5.2

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

Chando at a glance

Chando is a village of 5,743 people in 1,045 households (Census 2011) in Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 2nd-largest of 179 villages in Chainpur block. Literacy is 49%, 3 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822110, served by Raj Chainpur post office; the LGD village code is 366838. The sarpanch is NITA SINGH, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 6,771 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chando

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chando

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
8
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
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
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
Yes
Nearest statutory town
MEDININAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHANDO
Total area (ha)
857.52
Irrigated area (ha)
69.25
Forest area (ha)
44.59

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

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Key facts — Chando

LGD code
366838
Pincode
822110
Post office
Raj Chainpur
Population (Census 2011)
5,743
Population (projected 2026)
6,771
Households
1,045
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
978
Literacy rate
49.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mandu
Member of Parliament
Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
NITA SINGH
Block / Mandal
Chainpur
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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
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