Chandra

Block / Subdivision Indpur
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Chandra

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chandra village is 326705. Chandra village is located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.7km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chandra village. As per 2009 stats, Raghunathpur is the gram panchayat of Chandra village.

The total geographical area of village is 129.06 hectares. Chandra has a total population of 434 peoples, out of which male population is 219 while female population is 215. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chandra village is 56.91% out of which 68.49% males and 45.12% females are literate. There are about 93 houses in chandra village. Pincode of chandra village locality is 722173.

When it comes to administration, Chandra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chandra village comes under Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bankura Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to chandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Chandra

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 434 219 215
Literate Population 247 150 97
Illiterate Population 187 69 118

Connectivity of Chandra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandra

Where is Chandra located?

Chandra village is situated in Indpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chandra?

The Gram Panchayat of Chandra is Raghunathpur (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 722173, 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 434, with 219 males and 215 females.

How many households are there in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chandra village has a total of 93 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandra is 56.91%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 45.12%.