Chandra
About Chandra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chandra village is 330253. Chandra village is located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Nildih is the gram panchayat of Chandra village.
The total geographical area of village is 123.79 hectares. Chandra has a total population of 510 peoples, out of which male population is 270 while female population is 240. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 888 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chandra village is 63.14% out of which 77.04% males and 47.50% females are literate. There are about 117 houses in chandra village. Pincode of chandra village locality is 723133.
Raghunathpur is nearest town to chandra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Chandra
The population details of Chandra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 270 | 240 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 322 | 208 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 62 | 126 |
Connectivity of Chandra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandra
Where is Chandra located?
Chandra village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandra is Nildih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandra?
The pincode of Chandra is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandra is 510, with 270 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandra village has a total of 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandra is 63.14%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 47.50%.