Chanda is a small village in Hariharganj mandal, Palamu district, Jharkhand, with a population of 147 residents in 28 households. The village has a literacy rate of 66% and postal code 822131.
By population, Chanda ranks #64 of 94 villages in Hariharganj mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chanda is a village of 147 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Hariharganj block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 64th-largest of 94 villages in Hariharganj block. Literacy is 66%, 15 points above the block average of 51% and the sex ratio is 986 women per 1,000 men. It lies 197 km from the Palamu district centre, 10 km from Sarfarazganj, the nearest town, 3 km from Barharwa Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 822131, served by Harihar Ganj (Palamau) post office; the LGD village code is 365308. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. K.D. Murmu Clinic, 4 km away. The sarpanch is JITENNDRA PASWAN, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 173 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Semrwar →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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