Dechandra
About Dechandra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dechandra village is 318111. Dechandra village is located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 19.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Chinpai is the gram panchayat of Dechandra village.
The total geographical area of village is 135.7 hectares. Dechandra has a total population of 486 peoples, out of which male population is 262 while female population is 224. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 854 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dechandra village is 66.67% out of which 67.56% males and 65.63% females are literate. There are about 109 houses in dechandra village. Pincode of dechandra village locality is 731104.
When it comes to administration, Dechandra 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, Dechandra village comes under Suri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Dubrajpur is nearest town to dechandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Dechandra
The population details of Dechandra 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 | 486 | 262 | 224 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 113 | 65 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 177 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 85 | 77 |
Connectivity of Dechandra
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dechandra
Where is Dechandra located?
Dechandra village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dechandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dechandra is Chinpai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dechandra?
The pincode of Dechandra is 731104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dechandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dechandra is 486, with 262 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Dechandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dechandra village has a total of 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dechandra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dechandra is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.56%, while the female literacy rate is 65.63%.