Khurdchando
Khurdchando is a revenue village in Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 862 in 200 households (Census 2011).
862 souls. 200 homes.
Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand.
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Khurdchando today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,800Balarampur APMC · 16 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹3,600Purulia APMC · 16 Oct 2026
- Masur Dal₹8,900Balarampur APMC · 16 Oct 2026
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Khurdchando is a village in Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 862 people in 200 households, with a literacy rate of 63.8%. It is administered by the Chando gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 829121.
Gram panchayat
Khurdchando is in the Chando gram panchayat.
Other villages in Chando
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Khurdchando compares
By population, Khurdchando ranks #42 of 61 inhabited villages in Peterwar block.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Khurdchando had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Khurdchando at a glance
Khurdchando is a village of 862 people in 200 households (Census 2011) in Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 42nd of 61 inhabited villages in Peterwar block by population. Literacy is 63.8%, 2.6 points above the block figure of 61.2%, and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829121; the LGD village code is 362479.
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Key facts — Khurdchando
Villages sharing pincode 829121
Other villages in Peterwar block
View all 64 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 862Census 2011
- Male / female
- 444 / 418
- Households
- 200
- People per home
- 4.3
- Literacy rate
- 63.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Khurdchando on the map
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Khurdchando · 23.5870° N, 85.8457° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Khurdchando
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Essential services & places near Khurdchando
Khurdchando isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Peterwar block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices385 in Bokaro district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HDFC BANK LTD UPPER GRD FLOOR NH 23 MAIN ROAD GAGI PO PS PETARWAR PETERWAR JHARKHAND 829121
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics152 in Bokaro district
Hospital
Near Post Office, Bermo, Jaridih Bazar, Dhori
Hospital
Near Post Office, Jaridih, Jaridih Bazar
Schools & anganwadis17 in Bokaro district
Colleges & universities3 in Bokaro district
Temples11 in Bokaro district
Mosques1 in Bokaro district
Other places of worship3 in Bokaro district
Transport51 in Bokaro district
- Jarangdih
Railway station
Agriculture services1 in Bokaro district
Community places28 in Bokaro district
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People often ask about Khurdchando
Where is Khurdchando located?
Khurdchando is a village in Peterwar block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Khurdchando in?
Khurdchando is in Bokaro district of Jharkhand.
Which gram panchayat does Khurdchando belong to?
Khurdchando comes under the Chando gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khurdchando?
The pincode of Khurdchando, Peterwar, Bokaro is 829121.
What is the population of Khurdchando?
As per the 2011 Census, Khurdchando had a population of 862 (444 males and 418 females).
How many households are there in Khurdchando?
Khurdchando had 200 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Khurdchando?
The literacy rate of Khurdchando was 63.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Khurdchando?
Khurdchando had 941 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Khurdchando in?
Khurdchando is in the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Khurdchando?
Chandra Prakash Choudhary (AJSU Party) won the Giridih Lok Sabha seat, which includes Khurdchando, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Khurdchando in?
Khurdchando is in the Bermo assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Khurdchando?
Kumar Jaimangal (Anup Singh) (Indian National Congress) won the Bermo assembly seat, which includes Khurdchando, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Khurdchando?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Khurdchando is 362479 and its Census 2011 village code is 362479.
Which villages are near Khurdchando?
Villages near Khurdchando include Kasmar (about 9.5 km), Jobhiya (about 11 km), Saragdih (about 13 km), Uladaka (about 13 km), Dabhatu (about 13 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Khurdchando?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 77.9 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →No market in Bokaro district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Balarampur APMC, Purulia APMC, Purulia district — about 72 km away, straight-line.
Last reported 16 Oct 2026 — no newer prices from markets in Purulia. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Balarampur APMC | 3,600 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Purulia APMC | 3,000 | 3,800 | 3,600 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Masur Dal · Masur Dal | Balarampur APMC | 8,000 | 9,800 | 8,900 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Balarampur APMC | 4,000 | 5,200 | 4,900 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Potato | Balarampur APMC | 700 | 800 | 760 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Potato · Jyoti | Purulia APMC | 700 | 800 | 750 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin | Purulia APMC | 1,300 | 1,700 | 1,500 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Rice | Purulia APMC | 3,650 | 3,780 | 3,720 | 16 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Khurdchando's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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