Chandra, Balagarh
Chandra is a village located in the Balagarh Subdivision of Hooghly district of West Bengal. The village falls in Balagarh block and comes under Sripur-Balagarh Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Chandra is 4 thousands out of which 2 thousands are males and rest 1.9 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 949 females per 1000 males. There are around 265 teenagers in Chandra. It has literacy rate of 78% which means around 3.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 244 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 976 households in Chandra, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.3 thousands. The village has pincode 712514 and has a post-office (Sripur Bazar SO Hooghly) nearby.
Schools
Chandra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Sripur Radharani Vid. Girls
- Paritosh Memorial High School
- Tapoban Shishu Tirtha(Kg) Scho
- Chandra Primary School
- Sripur Kshatriya Rajbansipara
Hospitals
Chandra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Chandra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.