Chandra

Chandra is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 110km away from district headquarter Baharagora. Baharagora is the sub-district headquarter of Chandra village. As per 2009 stats, Kumardubi is the gram panchayat of Chandra village.

Chandra has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chandra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandra is 364614. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832101. Baharagora is nearest town to Chandra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chandra

Below is a concise population overview of Chandra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 695 361 334
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 81 43 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 12 6 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 132 61 71
Literate Population 487 277 210
Illiterate Population 208 84 124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandra village:

  • The total population of Chandra village is around 695, including approximately 361 males and 334 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Chandra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandra village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 132 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chandra village is about 70.07%, with male literacy at 76.73% and female literacy at 62.87%.
  • There are around 154 households in Chandra village.

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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 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 Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandra is Kumardubi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandra?
The pincode of Chandra is 832101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandra is 695, with 361 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandra village has a total of 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandra is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 76.73%, while the female literacy rate is 62.87%.