Chandrikala Punja
Chandrikala Punja is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chandrikala Punja village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Chandrikala Punja village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandrikala Punja unique in its vibrant Contai Iii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Chandrikala Punja’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 Chandrikala Punja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrikala Punja is 346511. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721449. Contai is nearest town to Chandrikala Punja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Chandrikala Punja
Population of Chandrikala Punja
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrikala Punja has a total population of about 345, with approximately 171 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.97%, with male literacy at about 81.29% and female literacy near 74.71%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandrikala Punja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 171 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Connectivity of Chandrikala Punja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrikala Punja. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrikala Punja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandrikala Punja
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrikala Punja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrikala Punja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrikala Punja
- Where is Chandrikala Punja located?
- Chandrikala Punja village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandrikala Punja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandrikala Punja is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandrikala Punja?
- The pincode of Chandrikala Punja is 721449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandrikala Punja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrikala Punja is 345, with 171 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Chandrikala Punja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandrikala Punja village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandrikala Punja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrikala Punja is 77.97%. The male literacy rate is 81.29%, while the female literacy rate is 74.71%.