Indian Village Directory
Chandra Village
Chandra is an inhabited village in Santipur Block of Nadia district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 321942, the Census 2011 record lists 5,287 people in 1,257 households and the reported area is 382.87 hectares. The local references include Santipur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Santipur at about 12 km.
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Quick answer: Chandra is a village in Santipur Block, Nadia district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 321942 and 5,287 people in 1,257 households.
Village Code321942
Population5,287
Households1,257
Area382.87 hectares
Nearest TownSantipur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chandra
- Census Village Code
- 321942
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Nadia
- District Census Code
- 336
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Santipur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02311
- CD Block
- Santipur
- Households
- 1,257
- Population
- 5,287
- Male Population
- 2,712
- Female Population
- 2,575
- Sex Ratio
- 949.48
- Area
- 382.87 hectares
- Area
- 3.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Santipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 12 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 741121
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chandra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,287 people, 382.87 hectares of reported area and Santipur as the nearest town reference for Chandra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chandra falls under Santipur Block in Nadia district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 321942.
- The record lists 5,287 people living in 1,257 households.
- The reported village area is 382.87 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Santipur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,380.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share12.03%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share84.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chandra in the official administrative record. Census village code 321942 and Santipur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 336
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02311
- Village Census Code
- 321942
- CD Block Code
- 0158
- CD Block Name
- Santipur
Location and Distance
Santipur is the nearest town listed for Chandra, about 12 km away. Krishnanagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 16.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Phulia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14.2 km
- District Headquarter
- Krishnanagar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 16.8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Santipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 12 km
- Nearest Town
- Santipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 12 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 382.87 hectares
- Area
- 3.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,287 people in 1,257 households, with 2,712 male residents and 2,575 female residents. The average household size is 4.21, and SC share is 2.35% and ST share is 12.03% for Chandra. Population density works out to about 1,380.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,257
- Total Population
- 5,287
- Male Population
- 2,712
- Female Population
- 2,575
- Sex Ratio
- 949.48
- Average Household Size
- 4.21
- SC Population
- 124
- SC Male Population
- 64
- SC Female Population
- 60
- SC Population Share
- 2.35
- ST Population
- 636
- ST Male Population
- 315
- ST Female Population
- 321
- ST Population Share
- 12.03
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chandra list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chandra. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 10
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 7
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 10
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 7
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
- 6
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 5
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chandra include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 4.43 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 258 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chandra include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chandra include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chandra is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chandra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 306.56 hectares and irrigated land is 258 hectares (84.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 71.88
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 306.56
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 48.56 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 258.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chandra
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 16
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
13 |
81% |
| CRM |
3 |
19% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
12 |
75% |
| Axis Bank Limited |
2 |
12% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
6.2% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
1 |
6.2% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Axis Bank Limited |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Hanskhali |
Badkulla (Ct) |
Dist-Nadia, Wb 741121 Badkulla Patua Rd, Po-Badkulla, Ps-Badkulla, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Krishnagar - I |
Nabadwip (M) |
Tation Road, Badkulla, Dist.- Nadia Ghoshpara, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Hanskhali |
Badkulla (Ct) |
Badkulla Badkulla, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Hanskhali |
Badkulla (Ct) |
Kadmtala More Badkulla, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Hanskhali |
Badkulla (Ct) |
Kadamtala More Badkla, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Hanskhali |
Badkulla (Ct) |
Badkulla Badkulla Sarkar Nmarket, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Hanskhali |
Badkulla (Ct) |
Badkulla Badkulla Stn Rd, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
741121 |
Nadia |
Hanskhali |
Badkulla (Ct) |
Badkulla Badkulla Near Bridge, Nadia, West Bengal, 741121 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chandra village located?
Chandra is in Santipur Block of Nadia district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Chandra village in?
Chandra village is in Nadia district.
Which state is Chandra village in?
Chandra village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Chandra under?
Chandra comes under Santipur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chandra?
The Census village code of Chandra is 321942.
What is the population of Chandra village?
The village record lists 5,287 people and 1,257 households for Chandra.
How many households are in Chandra village?
The village record lists 1,257 households for Chandra.
What is the male and female population of Chandra?
The record lists 2,712 male residents and 2,575 female residents for Chandra.
What is the sex ratio of Chandra village?
The sex ratio of Chandra is 949.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chandra village?
The reported geographical area of Chandra is 382.87 hectares.
What is the population density of Chandra village?
The approximate population density of Chandra is 1,380.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chandra?
The nearest town listed for Chandra is Santipur, about 12 km away.
How far is Chandra from the sub-district headquarters?
Chandra is about 14.2 km from Phulia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chandra?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Chandra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chandra?
For Chandra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 306.56 hectares and irrigated land is 258 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chandra?
The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chandra. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chandra.
Is a health centre reported for this village?
The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Chandra.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.