Chandra
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
The population details of Chandra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 219 | 215 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| 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 |
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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%.