Indian Village Directory
Chandra Village
Chandra is an inhabited village in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339265, the Census 2011 record lists 675 people in 153 households and the reported area is 56.72 hectares. The local references include Midnapore CD Block and the nearest town reference is Medinipur at about 22 km.
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Quick answer: Chandra is a village in Midnapore Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 339265 and 675 people in 153 households.
Village Code339265
Population675
Households153
Area56.72 hectares
Nearest TownMedinipur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chandra
- Census Village Code
- 339265
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Midnapore
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02453
- CD Block
- Midnapore
- Households
- 153
- Population
- 675
- Male Population
- 344
- Female Population
- 331
- Sex Ratio
- 962.21
- Area
- 56.72 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Medinipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 22 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721102
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chandra at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 675 people, 56.72 hectares of reported area and Medinipur as the nearest town reference for Chandra, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chandra falls under Midnapore Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 339265.
- The record lists 675 people living in 153 households.
- The reported village area is 56.72 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Medinipur.
- 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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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Density1,190.06 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.74%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share81.2%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 339265 and Midnapore CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02453
- Village Census Code
- 339265
- CD Block Code
- 0300
- CD Block Name
- Midnapore
Location and Distance
Medinipur is the nearest town listed for Chandra, about 22 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Midnapore
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Medinipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 22 km
- Nearest Town
- Medinipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 22 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 56.72 hectares
- Area
- 0.57 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 675 people in 153 households, with 344 male residents and 331 female residents. The average household size is 4.41, and SC share is 20.74% and ST share is 0% for Chandra. Population density works out to about 1,190.06 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 153
- Total Population
- 675
- Male Population
- 344
- Female Population
- 331
- Sex Ratio
- 962.21
- Average Household Size
- 4.41
- SC Population
- 140
- SC Male Population
- 69
- SC Female Population
- 71
- SC Population Share
- 20.74
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chandra list 1 government primary 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
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chandra. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
- 2
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chandra include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- 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
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10 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.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chandra include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- 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 18 hours per day in summer and 21 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chandra show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 51.72 hectares and irrigated land is 42 hectares (81.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 51.72
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 9.72 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 42.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 32 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- 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
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
6 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
5 |
83% |
| Idbi Bank Limited |
1 |
17% |
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 |
| Idbi Bank Limited |
ATM |
721102 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Midnapore |
Dherua |
Dist - Pashchim Medinipur Idbi Bank Ltd. Village and Po - Dherua, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721102 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
721102 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Midnapore |
Agarpara |
Mednipur Mednipur Medical College, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721102 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
721102 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Midnapore |
Ajodhya Nagar |
Midnapore Kuikota, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721102 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
721102 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Midnapore |
Amratala |
Paschim Midnapore Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721102 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
721102 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Midnapore |
Anandanagar |
Paschim Midnapore Kuikota, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721102 |
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 Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Chandra village in?
Chandra village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Chandra village in?
Chandra village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Chandra under?
Chandra comes under Midnapore 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 339265.
What is the population of Chandra village?
The village record lists 675 people and 153 households for Chandra.
How many households are in Chandra village?
The village record lists 153 households for Chandra.
What is the male and female population of Chandra?
The record lists 344 male residents and 331 female residents for Chandra.
What is the sex ratio of Chandra village?
The sex ratio of Chandra is 962.21 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chandra village?
The reported geographical area of Chandra is 56.72 hectares.
What is the population density of Chandra village?
The approximate population density of Chandra is 1,190.06 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 Medinipur, about 22 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Chandra?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chandra.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chandra?
For Chandra, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 51.72 hectares and irrigated land is 42 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chandra?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chandra. These records include 2 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.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chandra.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in 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.