Chenchura

Chenchura is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.6km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Chenchura village. As per 2009 stats, Golar is the gram panchayat of Chenchura village.

Here you can discover what makes Chenchura unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chenchura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chenchura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chenchura is 338261. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. Midnapore is nearest town to Chenchura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

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Population of Chenchura

According to the 2011 Census, Chenchura has a total population of about 1,671, with approximately 856 males and 815 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.08%, with male literacy at about 67.29% and female literacy near 58.65%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chenchura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,671 856 815
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 221 122 99
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,054 576 478
Illiterate Population 617 280 337

Connectivity of Chenchura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chenchura. As per the 2011 stats, Chenchura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chenchura

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chenchura

Where is Chenchura located?
Chenchura village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chenchura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chenchura is Golar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chenchura?
The pincode of Chenchura is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chenchura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chenchura is 1,671, with 856 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Chenchura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chenchura village has a total of 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chenchura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chenchura is 63.08%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 58.65%.