Chandrakona
About Chandrakona
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chandrakona village is 335102. Chandrakona village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 69.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Basanti is the gram panchayat of Chandrakona village.
The total geographical area of village is 114.16 hectares. Chandrakona has a total population of 1,381 peoples, out of which male population is 678 while female population is 703. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1036 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chandrakona village is 47.57% out of which 50.59% males and 44.67% females are literate. There are about 266 houses in chandrakona village. Pincode of chandrakona village locality is 743312.
When it comes to administration, Chandrakona village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chandrakona village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to chandrakona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Chandrakona
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,381 | 678 | 703 |
| Children (0-6) | 275 | 131 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 657 | 343 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 335 | 389 |
Connectivity of Chandrakona
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrakona
Where is Chandrakona located?
Chandrakona village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrakona?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrakona is Basanti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandrakona?
The pincode of Chandrakona is 743312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandrakona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrakona is 1,381, with 678 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Chandrakona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandrakona village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrakona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrakona is 47.57%. The male literacy rate is 50.59%, while the female literacy rate is 44.67%.