Geographic Location of Chandra

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

Travel and Communication for Chandra

There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chandra,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723128

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:

Social Structure of Chandra

As per available data from the year 2009, 3884 persons live in 790 house holds in the village Chandra. There are 1918 female individuals and 1966 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the total population.

There are 502 scheduled castes persons of which 263 are females and 239 are males. Females constitute 52.39% and males constitute 47.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.92% of the total population.

There are 281 scheduled tribes persons of which 128 are females and 153 are males. Females constitute 45.55% and males constitute 54.45% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.23% of the total population.

Population density of Chandra is 484.22 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chandra

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Total area of Chandra is 802.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 623.67 ha. About 376 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 105 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 132.67 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 124.44 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 48 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chandra

There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Chandra.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Chandra.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Noagarh, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Noagarh, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Noagarh, which is less than 5 kms away from 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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Chandra

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Noagarh, which is less than 5 kms away from 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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.

Healthcare Facilities in Chandra

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Chandra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Chandra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chandra.

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Chandra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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