Chandra, Balagarh, Hooghly, West Bengal, India
Content updated on November 22, 2024.
Geographic Location of Chandra
The village Chandra is located in Balagarh C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Balagarh Community Development Block.
Travel and Communication for Chandra
There is a railway station in the village.
Postal Address:
Chandra,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712514
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:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Chandra
As per available data from the year 2009, 3642 persons live in 891 house holds in the village Chandra. There are 1773 female individuals and 1869 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.68% and males constitute 51.32% of the total population.
There are 1849 scheduled castes persons of which 908 are females and 941 are males. Females constitute 49.11% and males constitute 50.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 50.77% of the total population.
There are 223 scheduled tribes persons of which 103 are females and 120 are males. Females constitute 46.19% and males constitute 53.81% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.12% of the total population.
Population density of Chandra is 2092.86 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Chandra
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Total area of Chandra is 174.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 97.34 ha. About 17.34 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80 ha is irrigated area. About 40 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 40 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.
About 74.68 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 2 ha is culturable waste land.
Schools in Chandra
There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Chandra.
There are 2 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 Tentulia, 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 Tentulia, 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 Tentulia, 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 Hasimpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Chandra.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Guptipara, 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 Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Joka, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Guptipara, 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 government vocational training school / ITI in Khamargachi, which is 5-10 kms away from Chandra.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mogra, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandra.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Keota, 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 less than 5 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 less than 5 kms away from Chandra.
There is a TB clinic less than 5 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 5-10 kms away from Chandra.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chandra.
There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chandra.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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