Chandil

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Chandil v • d • e Jharkhand • India
Chandil
District(s)	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Coordinates	22.97° N 86.05° E
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 246 m (807 ft)
Population	4,341 (2001)

Coordinates: 22.97° N 86.05° E

Chandil is a census town in Pashchimi Singhbhum 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^GRIndia, Chandil had a population of 4341. 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.