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Chandra is a village in Puncha Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331112.

About Chandra village record

Use this page to check the source record for Chandra, including its village code and its place within Puncha Sub-District and Puruliya district.

The Census 2011 record reports population 3,884, 790 households, area 802.12 hectares, PIN code 723128.

Quick facts

Village
Chandra
Village code
331112
Sub-District / Sub-District
Puncha
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
3,884
Households
790
Sex ratio
976 females per 1,000 males
Area
802.12 hectares
Population density
484 people per sq. km
PIN code
723128

Census code and location hierarchy

For Chandra, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02388
Village code
331112
Chandra village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameChandra
Census village code331112
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictPuncha
Sub-district code02388
Census year2011
Population3,884
Households790
Male population1,966
Female population1,918
Sex ratio976 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population502
Scheduled Tribes population281
Area802.12 hectares
Population density484 people per sq. km
PIN code723128
CD blockPuncha
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townPuruliya
Nearest statutory town distance30 km

Facilities and amenities in Chandra

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Chandra
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 3 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 13 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Chandra
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area6.01 hectares
Non-agricultural use area124.44 hectares
Culturable waste land48 hectares
Net area sown623.67 hectares
Total unirrigated land376 hectares
Irrigated area247.67 hectares
Wells / tube-wells irrigated area10 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Chandra in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Chandra?

The Census village code of Chandra is 331112.

Where is Chandra village?

Chandra village is in Puncha Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Chandra?

The source reports a population of 3,884 for Chandra.

What is the sex ratio of Chandra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Chandra is 976 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.