Chandankantha
Chandankantha is a village located in Rampurhat I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from sub-district headquarter Rampurhat. Suri is the district headquarter of Chandankantha village. As per 2009 stats, Barshal is the gram panchayat of Chandankantha village.
Chandankantha has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Chandankantha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandankantha is 316394. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731233. Rampurhat is nearest town to Chandankantha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Chandankantha
Population of Chandankantha
Below is a concise population overview of Chandankantha 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 | 756 | 381 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 592 | 311 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 70 | 94 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandankantha village:
- The total population of Chandankantha village is around 756, including approximately 381 males and 375 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Chandankantha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandankantha village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chandankantha village is about 78.31%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 74.93%.
- There are around 189 households in Chandankantha village.
Connectivity of Chandankantha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandankantha. As per the 2011 stats, Chandankantha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandankantha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandankantha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandankantha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandankantha
- Where is Chandankantha located?
- Chandankantha village is situated in Rampurhat I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandankantha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandankantha is Barshal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandankantha?
- The pincode of Chandankantha is 731233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandankantha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandankantha is 756, with 381 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Chandankantha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandankantha village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandankantha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandankantha is 78.31%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 74.93%.