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About Chandua Village

Chandua is a small village in Nayagram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 145 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandua village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Nayagram
Pincode 721125
Area (hectares) 99.1 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 145
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Chandua compares

By the 2011 count Chandua is the 176th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 99.1 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 995.

Getting to Chandua

Chandua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandua 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 Biswa Nath Pur, Chalta Bera, Chandabila and Chandal Bandh. 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 Chandua

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandua village had a population of 282. That makes it the 176th largest of the 278 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Chandua village has 145 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandua has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Chandua is 721125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandua covers 99.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandua falls under Nayagram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chandua 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 Chandua.

Chandua is in Nayagram 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 Chandua today is likely to be higher.

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