Chhandra
Arambagh block · Hooghly
district, West Bengal · PIN 712415
· village code 324352
Population 2011
768
Census of India
Population 2020
1,015
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.2%
247 people · 3.1% a year
Households
225
+22.9% vs 183 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
768
Male / female
417 / 351
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
842
Children aged 0–6
79
Literacy rate
66.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
385 / 10
Working population
334
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
42.8%
Households
183
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
104
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
173
Non-farm households
52
Share of households farming, 2020
77%
Net sown area
42 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
42 / 28 / 6
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Harinkhola-Ii panchayat, Arambagh zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹52.02 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹64.12 lakh
Received directly
₹95,116
Spent
₹75.91 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹41.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.95 lakh · received ₹26.35 lakh · spent ₹30.73 lakh · left ₹15.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.07 lakh · received ₹37.77 lakh · spent ₹45.19 lakh · left ₹25.65 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.8468, 87.8665 —
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