All Information About Chandi Subdistrict

Detailed information about Chandi Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Chandi is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nalanda District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Chandi - चण्डी
Tehsil Code 1381
District Nalanda
Census Code 2011 1381
Number of Grampanchayats 14
Number of Villages 71

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Nalanda (Code: 175)
Assembly Constituency Harnaut (Code: 1249)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Harnaut Hari Narayan Singh ( 2020)
Next Assembly Election 2025

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chandi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 152,156
M: 79,124
F: 73,032
Rural 152,156
M: 79,124
F: 73,032
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 25,823

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 152,156 (Male: 79,124, Female: 73,032)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,991 (Male: 14,428, Female: 13,563)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 35,279 (Male: 18,296, Female: 16,983)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 131 (Male: 59, Female: 72)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,558 (Male: 49,094, Female: 31,464)

Illiterate Population

Total: 71,598 (Male: 30,030, Female: 41,568)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 58,480 (Male: 37,947, Female: 20,533)

Main Workers

Total: 38,303 (Male: 27,413, Female: 10,890)

Marginal Workers

Total: 20,177 (Male: 10,534, Female: 9,643)

Non-Workers

Total: 93,676 (Male: 41,177, Female: 52,499)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,998 (Male: 7,454, Female: 1,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,118 (Male: 14,190, Female: 6,928)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,731 (Male: 999, Female: 732)
  • Other Workers: 6,456 (Male: 4,770, Female: 1,686)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,285 (Male: 1,140, Female: 1,145)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 14,340 (Male: 7,420, Female: 6,920)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,024 (Male: 514, Female: 510)
  • Other Workers: 2,528 (Male: 1,460, Female: 1,068)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chandi Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 152,156
M: 79,124
F: 73,032
Rural 152,156
M: 79,124
F: 73,032
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 25,823

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 152,156 (Male: 79,124, Female: 73,032)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 27,991 (Male: 14,428, Female: 13,563)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 35,279 (Male: 18,296, Female: 16,983)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 131 (Male: 59, Female: 72)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 80,558 (Male: 49,094, Female: 31,464)

Illiterate Population

Total: 71,598 (Male: 30,030, Female: 41,568)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 58,480 (Male: 37,947, Female: 20,533)

Main Workers

Total: 38,303 (Male: 27,413, Female: 10,890)

Marginal Workers

Total: 20,177 (Male: 10,534, Female: 9,643)

Non-Workers

Total: 93,676 (Male: 41,177, Female: 52,499)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 8,998 (Male: 7,454, Female: 1,544)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 21,118 (Male: 14,190, Female: 6,928)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,731 (Male: 999, Female: 732)
  • Other Workers: 6,456 (Male: 4,770, Female: 1,686)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,285 (Male: 1,140, Female: 1,145)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 14,340 (Male: 7,420, Female: 6,920)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,024 (Male: 514, Female: 510)
  • Other Workers: 2,528 (Male: 1,460, Female: 1,068)

Grampanchayat List of Chandi Tehsil/Taluka

Chandi Tehsil comprises 14 Gram Panchayats and 71 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chandi. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandi

Chandi is located in the Nalanda District of Bihar State, India.

Chandi Tehsil has 71 villages.

Chandi has a total of 14 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Chandi is 152,156.

In Chandi, there are 79,124 males and 73,032 females.

There are 27,991 children in Chandi, comprising 14,428 males and 13,563 females.

In Chandi, the literate population is 80,558 (49,094 males and 31,464 females). The illiterate population is 71,598 (30,030 males and 41,568 females).