Chandra Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chandra Village has a population of 3.88 k (3,884) with 1.97 k (1,966) males and 1.92 k (1,918) females.The sex ratio in Chandra is 976, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chandra Village is 524 (524) which is 13.49% of Chandra Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chandra Village is 1080 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chandra village is listed as part of the Puncha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.88 k

Toatl Population

1.97 k

Male Population

1.92 k

Female Population

Chandra Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Chandra Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.25 k (4,249), indicating a 9.38% increased from Chandra's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.14 k, and the estimated female population is 2.11 k.

Chandra Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Chandra Village estimated population is projected to be 4.27 k (4,265), projecting a 9.81% increased from Chandra's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.14 k, and the estimated female population is 2.12 k.

Chandra Literacy Rate

Chandra Village has a literacy rate of 66.88% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chandra Village is 81.51 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chandra Village is 51.64 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chandra

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.88 81.51 51.64
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.88 81.51 51.64

Chandra Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chandra Village is 502 (502) with 239 (239) males and 263 (263) females, which is 12.92% of Chandra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1101 females for every 1000 males.

Chandra Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chandra Village is 281 (281) with 153 (153) males and 128 (128) females, which is 7.23% of Chandra Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 837 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chandra

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 976
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 976

Chandra Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chandra Village are 790 (790).

Chandra Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chandra Village, there are about 1.99 k (1,989) workers, making up nearly 51.21% of the Chandra Village total population. Out of these, around 1.11 k (1,106) are male workers, and about 883 (883) are female workers.

Chandra - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 4.25 k (4,249) 9.38%
2026 4.27 k (4,265) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 4.28 k (4,279) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 4.29 k (4,293) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 4.31 k (4,307) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 4.32 k (4,321) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 4.33 k (4,331) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 4.34 k (4,337) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 4.34 k (4,344) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 4.35 k (4,350) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 4.36 k (4,357) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 4.36 k (4,363) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chandra Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.36 k (4,363), with a male population of 2.18 k (2,179) and a female population of 2.19 k (2,185). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Chandra Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Chandra Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Palma 1,925
2 Katrahi 0
3 Penchara 2,614
4 Rajakhanda 768
5 Dhabani 771
6 Noagarh 1,605
7 Deorang 2,379
8 Babuijor 768
9 Kuruktopa 2,964
10 Matha 2,446

Chandra Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chandra is 3.88 k (3,884).

The estimated population of Chandra in 2025 is approximately 4.25 k (4,249).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chandra is 502 (12.92%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 281 (7.23%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandra is 66.88%, with male literacy at 81.51% and female literacy at 51.64%.

The sex ratio in Chandra is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Chandra population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.