Chandabila - Jamboni, Jhargram
Chandabila is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Dharsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandabila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandabila is 340109. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.41 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chandabila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandabila
According to the 2011 Census, Chandabila village had a total population of 328 people, including 158 males and 170 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 65.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 158 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 121 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 37 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Chandabila
Chandabila is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandabila
Public transport in the Chandabila is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chandabila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Chandabila is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandabila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandabila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandabila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandabila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandabila
Where is Chandabila located?
Chandabila village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandabila?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandabila is Dharsa.
What is the pincode of Chandabila?
The pincode of Chandabila is 721503.
What is the population of Chandabila?
Chandabila had a total population of 328, including 158 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Chandabila?
Chandabila had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandabila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandabila was 76.33%. Male literacy was 87.68% and female literacy was 65.52%.