Chandia Village Overview
Chandia is a village in Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Balichak is the tehsil headquarters, while Midnapur is the district headquarters for Chandia village. As per available records (2009), Debra Ii is the Gram Panchayat for Chandia village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chandia village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandia is 342493. The village covers a geographical area of 58.36 hectares and has a pincode of 721126. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Chandia
Population & Demographics of Chandia
This section provides population and demographic details of Chandia village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 238 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 150 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 176 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 62 | 73 |
Key population details of Chandia village are given below:
- Chandia village is a small village with a total population of around 465, including approximately 238 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 9 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 304 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chandia village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.97%.
- There are around 121 households in Chandia village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chandia
Transport facilities help residents of Chandia village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandia
The following villages are located close to Chandia and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandia
- Where is Chandia located?
- Chandia village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandia is Debra Ii (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chandia?
- The pincode of Chandia is 721126.
- What is the population of Chandia?
- Chandia has a total population of 465, including 238 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Chandia?
- There are 121 households in Chandia.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandia?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandia is 70.97%. Male literacy is 73.95% and female literacy is 67.84%.