Chandrakona I

Chandrakona I is a Town and Subdivision in Paschim Medinipur District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Chandrakona I Block (CD) is 02446. The total area of Chandrakona I Subdivision is 196 km². Chandrakona I has a sex ratio of approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Chandrakona I Subdivision

Chandrakona I Subdivision has a total of 127 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chandrakona I Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chandrakona I Subdivision

The population profile of Chandrakona I Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chandrakona I Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 1,36,006 people. Includes nearly 69,820 males and 66,186 females. Rural population is about 1,36,006 people.
• There are around 15,077 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,731 boys and 7,346 girls.
• Literate population is about 95,452 people. Non-literate population is around 40,554 people.
• There are nearly 30,369 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Chandrakona I Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Chandrakona I Subdivision is approximately 46,759 people, including 23,862 males and 22,897 females. Around 46,759 people live in rural parts.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Chandrakona I Subdivision is about 7,516 people, including 3,806 males and 3,710 females. Around 7,516 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 694 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 694 people per sq. km.