Chandla

City in Madhya Pradesh, India

25°05′N 80°12′E / 25.08°N 80.2°E / 25.08; 80.2Country

IndiaStateMadhya PradeshDistrictChhatarpurElevation

177 m (581 ft)Population

(2001)

• Total10,207Languages

• OfficialHindiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)ISO 3166 codeIN-MPVehicle registrationMP

Chandla is a town and a nagar parishad,Chandla Assembly constituency in Chhatarpur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India.

Post office

Sub Post office chandla Pin code- 471525

Nearest airport

Khajuraho Airport is located at a distance of 50 kilometers from Chandla.

Educational institutions

1 - Government College Chandla. 2 - Government I. T. I. Chandla. 3 - Government CM RISE School Chandla. 4 - Government Girls higher secondary school Chandla.

Nearest district and distance

1- Chhatarpur district -80 k.m. . 2- Panna district -55 k.m. . 3- Banda district, India Uttar Pradesh -60 k.m. . 4- Mahoba district Uttar Pradesh -44 k.m. .

Geography

Chandla is located at 25°05′N 80°12′E / 25.08°N 80.2°E / 25.08; 80.2.^[1] It has an average elevation of 177 metres (580 feet). It is hilly and located on the bank of Ken river.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Chandla had a population of 10,207. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chandla has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 66% and female literacy of 46%. 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chandla
^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.