Chandrapura

Chandrapura is a Town and Subdivision in Bokaro District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chandrapura Block (CD) is 02589. Total area of chandrapura subdivision is 121 km² including 68.99 km² rural area and 51.86 km² urban area. Chandrapura subdivision has a population of 1,32,162 peoples, out of which urban population is 83,386 while rural population is 48,776. Chandrapura has a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. Chandrapura subdivision has a population density of 1094 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 25,316 houses in the sub-district, including 16,172 urban houses and 9,144 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.08% population of chandrapura subdivision is literate, out of which 73.95% males and 55.42% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chandrapura Subdivision

Chandrapura Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chandrapura Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chandrapura Subdivision

The population profile of Chandrapura Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chandrapura's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chandrapura Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.