Chandar — Bhuban, Dhenkanal, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

JHILLI PRAVA BEHERA

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LGD code: 402582
Pincode: 759017
Population: 941
Households: 218
Literacy rate: 74%
Sex ratio: 1073 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 254

Key facts — Chandar

LGD code: 402582
Pincode: 759017
Population (Census 2011): 941
Population (projected 2026): 1,109
Households: 218
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1073
Literacy rate: 74.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: JHILLI PRAVA BEHERA
Block / Mandal: Bhuban

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 Dhenkanal district level

Then & Now

Chandar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

941

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,109

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

218

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

257

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: 941Census 2011
Households: 218Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1073 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2572026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,934MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,459MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhenkanal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Chandar on the map

Centred on Bhuban mandal

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Notable places near Chandar · Bhuban mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
SDH, Hindola
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What is the pincode of Chandar?

The pincode of Chandar, Bhuban mandal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759017.

In which district is Chandar located?

Chandar is a village in Bhuban mandal of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chandar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chandar village has a population of 941 across 218 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chandar?

The current sarpanch of Chandar gram panchayat is JHILLI PRAVA BEHERA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chandar in?

Chandar falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chandar in?

Chandar falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Chandar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chandar village is 74.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Chandar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chandar village is 1073 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Chandar?

The nearest health facility to Chandar is SDH, Hindola (~6.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chandar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chandar, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chandar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chandar village is 402582.

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