Chandra
Chandra is a village located in Boko subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Boko (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Uttar Bekeli is the gram panchayat of Chandra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandra unique in its vibrant Boko-Kamrup region. You’ll see Chandra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandra is 303107. The village spans a total geographical area of 225.15 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Chandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Chandra
Population of Chandra
According to the 2011 Census, Chandra has a total population of about 1,413, with approximately 706 males and 707 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 570. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.96%, with male literacy at about 64.45% and female literacy near 51.49%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,413 | 706 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 570 | 287 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 455 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 251 | 343 |
Connectivity of Chandra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandra. As per the 2011 stats, Chandra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandra
- Where is Chandra located?
- Chandra village is situated in Boko Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandra is Uttar Bekeli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandra is 1,413, with 706 males and 707 females.
- How many households are there in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandra village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandra is 57.96%. The male literacy rate is 64.45%, while the female literacy rate is 51.49%.