# Chandra Village, Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Baharagora, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Chandra

Chandra is a village in Baharagora sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832101**. The 2011 Census counted **695 people in 154 households**, the 65th largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 695people (2011)
- 154households
- 79.3%literacy
- 832101PIN code

## Chandra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandra is 832101.** Chandra falls in Baharagora sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832101
- Gram panchayatKumardubi
- Community development blockBaharagora
- Census village code364614

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandra from nearby towns?

- Jamshedpur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)90 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chandra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barhagora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bahragora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandra known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 14% of the 85 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chandra

Of every 100 households in Chandra in 2011, 53 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandra · ■ Baharagora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**84%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**57%

Television ****32%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chandra?

■ Chandra · ■ Baharagora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**944

Working population ****31.8%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 70.9% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 27 (12%) · **■** Marginal 194 (88%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baharagora

- Bamdol719 people
- Kuliank719 people
- Kashaphaliya710 people
- Masra704 people
- Dudhkunri693 people
- Hariharpur681 people
- Shalbani680 people
- Shaldaha676 people

[All 451 villages in Baharagora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/baharagora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandra?832101
- How far is Chandra from Jamshedpur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Chandra?695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandra in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Baharagora sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chandra?79.3% (Census 2011)