Chenra

Chenra is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.3km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Chenra village. As per 2009 stats, Brajaballavpur is the gram panchayat of Chenra village.

Chenra has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Chenra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chenra is 311729. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Chenra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chenra

Below is a concise population overview of Chenra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 559 286 273
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 40 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 13 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 319 158 161
Literate Population 285 176 109
Illiterate Population 274 110 164

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chenra village:

  • The total population of Chenra village is around 559, including approximately 286 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Chenra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chenra village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 319 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chenra village is about 50.98%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 39.93%.
  • There are around 127 households in Chenra village.

Connectivity of Chenra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chenra. As per the 2011 stats, Chenra 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chenra

Knowing the nearby villages of Chenra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chenra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chenra

Where is Chenra located?
Chenra village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chenra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chenra is Brajaballavpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chenra?
The pincode of Chenra is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chenra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chenra is 559, with 286 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Chenra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chenra village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chenra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chenra is 50.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 39.93%.