Chandrakona
Chandrakona is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.1km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chandrakona village. As per 2009 stats, Mednipur is the gram panchayat of Chandrakona village.
Chandrakona has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Chandrakona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrakona is 328459. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Chandrakona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Chandrakona
Population of Chandrakona
Below is a concise population overview of Chandrakona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,239 | 638 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 319 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 778 | 446 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 192 | 269 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandrakona village:
- The total population of Chandrakona village is around 1,239, including approximately 638 males and 601 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Chandrakona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandrakona village has 619 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chandrakona village is about 62.79%, with male literacy at 69.91% and female literacy at 55.24%.
- There are around 281 households in Chandrakona village.
Connectivity of Chandrakona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrakona. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrakona 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandrakona
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrakona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrakona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrakona
- Where is Chandrakona located?
- Chandrakona village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandrakona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandrakona is Mednipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandrakona?
- The pincode of Chandrakona is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandrakona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrakona is 1,239, with 638 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Chandrakona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandrakona village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandrakona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrakona is 62.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.91%, while the female literacy rate is 55.24%.