Chand is a village and corresponding community development block in Kaimur district, Bihar, India. As of 2011, its population was 4,432, in 700 households. The total block population was 133,682 in 20,413 households. The population here is mainly based on agriculture.Chand is a market for the nearby villages.
Geography Chand block covers an area of 20,670 hectares.
Demographics As of 2011, the sex ratio of Chand block was 921 females to every 1000 males. Among the 0-6 age group, the sex ratio was 934. Members of scheduled castes made up 21.5% of block residents and members of scheduled tribes made up 2.18%. The block's literacy rate was 67.25%, with 77.78% of men and 55.79% of women able to read and write.
Most of Chand block's workforce was employed in agriculture in 2011, with 21.35% of workers being cultivators who owned or leased their own land and another 61.48% being agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages. Another 5.35% of workers were household industry workers, and the remaining 11.81% were other workers.
Villages Chand block contains the following 137 villages:
Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011) Biuri 218 2,742 Rebhanpur 40 0 Kalyanpur 32 5 Babhanpura 65 0 Rasulpur 83 6 Silauta 192 1,466 Birbhanpur 144 1,283 Narayanpur 81 495 Tikara 143 202 Shiv 211 1,668 Kishunpura 87 626 Naubant 233 109 Naukata 112 245 Chanos 325 2,001 Barahni 136 436 Kharanti 146 782 Paura 211 943 Sendura 137 475 Duguthua 169 1,121 Salaunja 66 477 Darabchak 27 0 Mohammadpur 41 0 Lasanri 101 677 Bhaluhari 107 1,245 Kuddi 452 3,232 Bhatani 171 1,118 Kuwadda 240 621 Khainti 112 633 Lanka 65 0 Goin 420 3,445 Jigana 219 1,291 Sihoria 191 1,743 Kariara 96 65 Barawan 186 643 Bheri 113 771 Auraiya 85 70 Majhgain 82 243 Majhgawan 46 0 Bhewar 178 1,592 Dhobaha Pachhim Patti 54 462 Dhobaha Purab Patti 53 646 Panrepur 80 0 Parei 91 0 Akauni 173 1,239 Karmapur 58 459 Babhniawan 263 1,576 Parhi 412 2,673 Chand (block headquarters) 450 4,432 Jhajhani 270 676 Konahra 157 806 Chakia 64 0 Kurhnu 171 966 Ichawan 277 2,109 Diwane 158 924 Pahraicha 110 847 Milki 46 0 Mohammadpur 23 111 Rajpur 32 53 Bharuhiya 102 1,213 Sirihra 550 4,971 Alipur 36 400 Ailae Khurd 106 0 Ailae Patna 407 3,274 Bahadura 134 965 Baghi 47 106 Ghatmapur 49 0 Parasia 42 246 Baghchhara 85 604 Digghi 58 655 Lakhopakar 49 222 Seha 44 255 Rampur Pathra 109 591 Bamhani 93 63 Karaundia 113 2,374 Chanda 44 1,752 Pateri 146 2,337 Jamalpur 151 1,651 Dugauli 64 777 Shiwrampur 88 1,665 Nindaur 47 219 Rampur 72 366 Nandiha Bhzurg 56 302 Jagdishpur 11 339 Mahdaich 83 552 Naudiha Khurd 46 24 Kota 112 345 Kharanti Khurd 80 794 Baruna 49 72 Mararia 75 324 Ratanpurwa 34 192 Kharauli 323 1,654 Mutmuria 156 220 Basaha 91 1,323 Pasoiya 68 263 Dharhua 184 1,727 Chhotki Bharari 242 2,117 Harpokhar 75 0 Patesar 357 2,242 Saukhara 441 2,508 Bheladih 152 954 Surha 142 1,408 Ramtali 45 0 Hamirpur 120 665 Songar 180 1,486 Bharari Kalan 344 2,430 Lohdan 452 3,837 Hansrew 204 1,783 Nauan 114 329 Kekrha 166 467 Harkatha 51 0 Kilni 468 2,391 Piparia 134 701 Saraila 104 422 Lahuri Bairi 46 0 Baghaila 245 1,484 Bairi 575 1,923 Asthanpur 35 0 Maheshpur 25 0 Dewaitpur 49 0 Chauri 326 1,951 Safi 128 0 Gohuwan 244 1,632 Morawa 46 368 Kutbanpur 98 269 Dulahi 331 4,437 Amawan 439 2,860 Barharia 121 581 Kesari 324 1,794 Kalaura 79 866 Bararhi 246 930 Ledari 203 2,616 Parasrampur 36 0 Fakirana 26 0 Bahuara 201 1,201 Darunpur 100 954 Sonao 222 1,799 Mohammadpur 64 0
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