Chandra, Manbazar - I
Chandra is a village located in the Manbazar - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Manbazar-I block and comes under Chandra-Pairachali Gram Panchayat.
As on February 2025, the current population of Chandra is 1.3 thousands out of which 650 are males and rest 634 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 975 females per 1000 males. There are around 152 teenagers in Chandra. It has literacy rate of 54% which means around 695 persons can read and write. Total 512 people belonging to scheduled caste and 151 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 245 households in Chandra, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 628. The pincode of Chandra is 723131 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Manbazar Sub Post office
- Bamni Branch Post office
- Bari Branch Post office
- Jamtoria Branch Post office
- Jawrah Branch Post office
Schools
Chandra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Swapan Subrata High School.(High School)
- Manbazar Girls' High School ( High School)
- Chandra High School
- Manbazar Radha Madhab Institution
- Kashidih C.R.C.G. Vidyapith
Hospitals
Chandra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Banpukuria Sub-Center
- Shyampur Sub-Center
- Ankro Sub-Center
- Bansole Sub-Center
- Pairachli Primary Health Center
Banks
Chandra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.