Chhandra
About Chhandra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhandra village is 324352. Chhandra village is located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 59.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Harinkhola Ii is the gram panchayat of Chhandra village.
The total geographical area of village is 93.7 hectares. Chhandra has a total population of 768 peoples, out of which male population is 417 while female population is 351. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 841 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhandra village is 66.67% out of which 70.26% males and 62.39% females are literate. There are about 183 houses in chhandra village. Pincode of chhandra village locality is 712602.
When it comes to administration, Chhandra 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, Chhandra village comes under Pursurah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arambag Lok Sabha constituency. Arambagh is nearest town to chhandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Chhandra
The population details of Chhandra 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 | 768 | 417 | 351 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 79 | 51 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 385 | 208 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 293 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 124 | 132 |
Connectivity of Chhandra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhandra
Where is Chhandra located?
Chhandra village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhandra is Harinkhola Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhandra?
The pincode of Chhandra is 712602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhandra is 768, with 417 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Chhandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhandra village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhandra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhandra is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 62.39%.