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About Chandakona Village

Chandakona is a small village in Selsella tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 229 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandakona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandakona village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Selsella
Pincode 794104
Population 448
Male Population 229
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandakona compares

By the 2011 count Chandakona is the 103rd largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 512 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Chandakona

Chandakona is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandakona as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Buchigre, Budubela, Burirjhar and Chamaguri. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chandakona

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandakona village had a population of 448. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 331 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 512 residents.

Chandakona village has 229 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandakona has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Chandakona is 794104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandakona falls under Selsella tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Chandakona notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chandakona.

Chandakona is in Selsella tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandakona today is likely to be higher.

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