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About Chanchra Village

Chanchra is a mid sized village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,432, made up of 728 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanchra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanchra village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723148
Area (hectares) 222.98 hectares
Population 1,432
Male Population 728
Female Population 704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Chanchra

The census records public bus service for Chanchra as Available within 10+ 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. 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 Chanchra

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanchra village had a population of 1,432.

Chanchra village has 728 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanchra has about 967 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Chanchra is 723148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanchra covers 222.98 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chanchra falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chanchra.

Chanchra is in Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya 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 Chanchra today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.