Chandra, Jhargram

Chandra is a village located in the Jhargram Subdivision of Jhargram district of West Bengal. The village falls in Jhargram block and comes under Bandhgora Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Jhargram parliament constituency and Jhargram assembly constituency.

As on May 2024, the current population of Chandra is 122 out of which 57 are males and rest 65 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1140 females per 1000 males. There are around 13 teenagers in Chandra. It has literacy rate of 50% which means around 61 persons can read and write. Total 38 people belonging to scheduled caste and 76 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 26 households in Chandra, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 67. The pincode of Chandra is 721504 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dahijuri Sub Post office
• Dheko Branch Post office
• Harda Branch Post office
• Harinarayanpur Dharampur Branch Post office
• Jashpur Branch Post office

Schools

Chandra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Dahijuri Mahatma Vidyapith
• Tilaboni High School Upry.
• Andharia Rajballav High School (High School) Upry.
• S.R.Middle School Vidyapith
• Harda Ramkrishna High School (High School) Upry.

Hospitals

Chandra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Posda Sub-Center
• Gosda Sub-Center
• Boxi Sub-Center
• Lurka Sub-Center
• Dheko Sub-Center

Banks

Chandra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• State Bank of India Dahijuri
• State Bank of India Jashpur Baita Sab