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LGD code: 470539
Pincode: 457550
Population: 774
Households: 179
Literacy rate: 23.1%
Sex ratio: 1081 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 181

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How Chandera compares

By population, Chandera ranks #45 of 241 villages in Sailana mandal.

Literacy rate

23.1%

−12.6% vs mandal average

Chandera: 23.1%
Sailana mandal: 35.7%
Ratlam district: 56.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,081

+89 vs mandal average

Chandera: 1,081
Sailana mandal: 992

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Chandera: 4.3
Sailana mandal: 4.8

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

Key facts — Chandera

LGD code: 470539
Pincode: 457550
Population (Census 2011): 774
Population (projected 2026): 913
Households: 179
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1081
Literacy rate: 23.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ratlam
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ratlam Rural
Member of Parliament: Anita Nagar Singh Chouhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: tej singh maida
Block / Mandal: Sailana

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ratlam district level

Then & Now

Chandera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

774

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

913

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

179

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

211

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 774Census 2011
Households: 179Census 2011
Literacy rate: 23.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1081 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9132026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 211

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratlam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratlam district

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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What is the pincode of Chandera?

The pincode of Chandera, Sailana mandal, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh is 457550.

In which district is Chandera located?

Chandera is a village in Sailana mandal of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Chandera as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chandera village has a population of 774 across 179 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chandera?

The current sarpanch of Chandera gram panchayat is tej singh maida.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chandera in?

Chandera falls under the Ratlam Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chandera in?

Chandera falls under the Ratlam Rural assembly constituency (AC #219) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Chandera?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chandera village is 23.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Chandera?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chandera village is 1081 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chandera?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chandera, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chandera?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chandera village is 470539.

How big is Chandera compared to other villages in Sailana mandal?

Chandera ranks 45 of 241 villages in Sailana mandal by Census 2011 population (774 residents).

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Chandera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the pincode of Chandera?

In which district is Chandera located?

What is the population of Chandera as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chandera?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chandera in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chandera in?

What is the literacy rate in Chandera?

What is the sex ratio in Chandera?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chandera?

What is the LGD code of Chandera?

How big is Chandera compared to other villages in Sailana mandal?

Chandera on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Chandera

What is the pincode of Chandera?

In which district is Chandera located?

What is the population of Chandera as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chandera?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chandera in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chandera in?

What is the literacy rate in Chandera?

What is the sex ratio in Chandera?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chandera?

What is the LGD code of Chandera?

How big is Chandera compared to other villages in Sailana mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chandera — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Dhar princely state order of 1935 declaring Bhojshala a mosque has no legal validity: MP govt in HC

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