Chandi
Chandi is a village located in Bishnupur Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bakrahat (tehsildar office) and 22.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Chandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Chandi has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandi is 333531. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743503. Thakurpukur is nearest town to Chandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Chandi
Population of Chandi
Below is a concise population overview of Chandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,332 | 6,734 | 6,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,638 | 829 | 809 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,886 | 2,444 | 2,442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 9,308 | 5,039 | 4,269 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,024 | 1,695 | 2,329 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandi village:
- The total population of Chandi village is around 13,332, including approximately 6,734 males and 6,598 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,638 children aged 0–6 years in Chandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandi village has 4,886 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandi village is about 69.82%, with male literacy at 74.83% and female literacy at 64.70%.
- There are around 2,827 households in Chandi village.
Connectivity of Chandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandi. As per the 2011 stats, Chandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Chandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandi
- Where is Chandi located?
- Chandi village is situated in Bishnupur Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandi?
- Chandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chandi?
- The pincode of Chandi is 743503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandi is 13,332, with 6,734 males and 6,598 females.
- How many households are there in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandi village has a total of 2,827 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandi is 69.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.83%, while the female literacy rate is 64.70%.