Chanda
About Chanda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chanda village is 334364. Chanda village is located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 41.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Basuldanga is the gram panchayat of Chanda village.
The total geographical area of village is 111.69 hectares. Chanda has a total population of 2,790 peoples, out of which male population is 1,406 while female population is 1,384. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chanda village is 60.39% out of which 63.58% males and 57.15% females are literate. There are about 521 houses in chanda village. Pincode of chanda village locality is 743368.
When it comes to administration, Chanda 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, Chanda village comes under Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to chanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Chanda
The population details of Chanda 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 | 2,790 | 1,406 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 483 | 237 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 894 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 512 | 593 |
Connectivity of Chanda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chanda
Where is Chanda located?
Chanda village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanda is Basuldanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chanda?
The pincode of Chanda is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanda is 2,790, with 1,406 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chanda village has a total of 521 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanda is 60.39%. The male literacy rate is 63.58%, while the female literacy rate is 57.15%.