| Chand | |
| Other Name: | Chānd |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | India Bihar#India |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Bihar, India |
| Coordinates: | 25.115°N 83.396°W[1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Bihar |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kaimur |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 4.50 |
| Elevation M: | 85 |
| Population Total: | 4432 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Bhojpuri, Hindi |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN |
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.[2]
Chand block covers an area of 20,670 hectares.[2]
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.[2]
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.[2]
Chand block contains the following 137 villages:[2]
| Village name | Total land area (hectares) | Population (in 2011) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | 2,742 | ||
| 40 | 0 | ||
| 32 | 5 | ||
| 65 | 0 | ||
| 83 | 6 | ||
| 192 | 1,466 | ||
| 144 | 1,283 | ||
| 81 | 495 | ||
| 143 | 202 | ||
| 211 | 1,668 | ||
| 87 | 626 | ||
| 233 | 109 | ||
| 112 | 245 | ||
| 325 | 2,001 | ||
| 136 | 436 | ||
| 146 | 782 | ||
| 211 | 943 | ||
| 137 | 475 | ||
| 169 | 1,121 | ||
| 66 | 477 | ||
| 27 | 0 | ||
| 41 | 0 | ||
| 101 | 677 | ||
| 107 | 1,245 | ||
| 452 | 3,232 | ||
| 171 | 1,118 | ||
| 240 | 621 | ||
| 112 | 633 | ||
| 65 | 0 | ||
| 420 | 3,445 | ||
| 219 | 1,291 | ||
| 191 | 1,743 | ||
| 96 | 65 | ||
| 186 | 643 | ||
| 113 | 771 | ||
| 85 | 70 | ||
| 82 | 243 | ||
| 46 | 0 | ||
| 178 | 1,592 | ||
| 54 | 462 | ||
| 53 | 646 | ||
| 80 | 0 | ||
| 91 | 0 | ||
| 173 | 1,239 | ||
| 58 | 459 | ||
| 263 | 1,576 | ||
| 412 | 2,673 | ||
| Chand (block headquarters) | 450 | 4,432 | |
| 270 | 676 | ||
| 157 | 806 | ||
| 64 | 0 | ||
| 171 | 966 | ||
| 277 | 2,109 | ||
| 158 | 924 | ||
| 110 | 847 | ||
| 46 | 0 | ||
| 23 | 111 | ||
| 32 | 53 | ||
| 102 | 1,213 | ||
| 550 | 4,971 | ||
| 36 | 400 | ||
| 106 | 0 | ||
| 407 | 3,274 | ||
| 134 | 965 | ||
| 47 | 106 | ||
| 49 | 0 | ||
| 42 | 246 | ||
| 85 | 604 | ||
| 58 | 655 | ||
| 49 | 222 | ||
| 44 | 255 | ||
| 109 | 591 | ||
| 93 | 63 | ||
| 113 | 2,374 | ||
| 44 | 1,752 | ||
| 146 | 2,337 | ||
| 151 | 1,651 | ||
| 64 | 777 | ||
| 88 | 1,665 | ||
| 47 | 219 | ||
| 72 | 366 | ||
| 56 | 302 | ||
| 11 | 339 | ||
| 83 | 552 | ||
| 46 | 24 | ||
| 112 | 345 | ||
| 80 | 794 | ||
| 49 | 72 | ||
| 75 | 324 | ||
| 34 | 192 | ||
| 323 | 1,654 | ||
| 156 | 220 | ||
| 91 | 1,323 | ||
| 68 | 263 | ||
| 184 | 1,727 | ||
| 242 | 2,117 | ||
| 75 | 0 | ||
| 357 | 2,242 | ||
| 441 | 2,508 | ||
| 152 | 954 | ||
| 142 | 1,408 | ||
| 45 | 0 | ||
| 120 | 665 | ||
| 180 | 1,486 | ||
| 344 | 2,430 | ||
| 452 | 3,837 | ||
| 204 | 1,783 | ||
| 114 | 329 | ||
| 166 | 467 | ||
| 51 | 0 | ||
| 468 | 2,391 | ||
| 134 | 701 | ||
| 104 | 422 | ||
| 46 | 0 | ||
| 245 | 1,484 | ||
| 575 | 1,923 | ||
| 35 | 0 | ||
| 25 | 0 | ||
| 49 | 0 | ||
| 326 | 1,951 | ||
| 128 | 0 | ||
| 244 | 1,632 | ||
| 46 | 368 | ||
| 98 | 269 | ||
| 331 | 4,437 | ||
| 439 | 2,860 | ||
| 121 | 581 | ||
| 324 | 1,794 | ||
| 79 | 866 | ||
| 246 | 930 | ||
| 203 | 2,616 | ||
| 36 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 0 | ||
| 201 | 1,201 | ||
| 100 | 954 | ||
| 222 | 1,799 | ||
| 64 | 0 |