Chandil

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  ?Chandil
Jharkhand • India
Map indicating the location of Chandil
Location of Chandil
Coordinates: 22°58′N 86°03′E / 22.97, 86.05
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 246 m (807 ft)
District(s) Seraikella-Kharswan
Population 4,341 (2001)
Codes
Pincode
Telephone

• 832401
• ++91 6591

Coordinates: 22°58′N 86°03′E / 22.97, 86.05 Chandil is a census town in Seraikella-Kharswan district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

[edit] Geography

Chandil is located at 22.97° N 86.05° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 246 metres (807 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Chandil had a population of 4,341. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chandil has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 71% and female literacy of 53%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chandil
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.