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About Chandana Village

Chandana is a large village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,052, made up of 1,576 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 823.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721133
Area (hectares) 823.54 hectares
Population 3,052
Male Population 1,576
Female Population 1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandana compares

By the 2011 count Chandana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 823.54 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Chandana

Chandana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chandana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhurkanda, Binandapur, Chaitanpur and Chakbila. 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 Chandana

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandana village had a population of 3,052. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Chandana village has 1,576 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandana has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Chandana is 721133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandana covers 823.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandana falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chandana.

Chandana is in Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Chandana today is likely to be higher.

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