Chandra, Saltora, Bankura, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chandra


The village Chandra is located in Saltora C.D.Block of Bankura District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Saltora Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Chandra


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chandra,
Bankura,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 722158

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chandra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chandra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chandra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chandra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1157 persons live in 247 house holds in the village Chandra. There are 559 female individuals and 598 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the total population.

There are 664 scheduled castes persons of which 323 are females and 341 are males. Females constitute 48.64% and males constitute 51.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 57.39% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.43% of the total population.

Population density of Chandra is 2013.22 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chandra


Maps, reports and datasets of Chandra on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Chandra is 57.47 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 57.47 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Chandra


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Chandra.

There is a government primary school in the village Chandra.

There is a government middle school in the village Chandra.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chandra.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Chandra.

Colleges in Chandra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Saltora, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There are no management institutes in the village Chandra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bishnupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

Other Educational Facilities in Chandra


There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Chandra.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Chandra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bankura, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

Healthcare Facilities in Chandra


There is no community health centre in the village Chandra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chandra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chandra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chandra.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Chandra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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