Chandra
Chandra is a revenue village in Boko circle, Kamrup district, Assam. It had a population of 1,413 in 305 households (Census 2011).
1,413 souls. 305 homes.
Boko circle, Kamrup district, Assam.
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Chandra today
- Beetroot₹5,200Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,500Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹2,200Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC · 26 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Chandra is a village in Boko circle, Kamrup district, Assam. At the 2011 Census it had 1,413 people in 305 households, with a literacy rate of 69.5%. It is administered by the Uttar Bekeli gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 781123.
Gram panchayat
Chandra is in the Uttar Bekeli gram panchayat.
Other villages in Uttar Bekeli
- Deka Para
- Ghilabari
- Ujanpara
- Mairachara
- Majpara
- No.1 Bhatipara
- Khatla
- Damalshos
- No.2 Bhatipara
- No.3 Bhatipara N.C.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chandra compares
By population, Chandra ranks #17 of 138 inhabited villages in Boko circle.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chandra had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 2 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chandra at a glance
Chandra is a village of 1,413 people in 305 households (Census 2011) in Boko circle, Kamrup district, Assam, the 17th of 138 inhabited villages in Boko circle by population. Literacy is 69.5%, 6.7 points below the circle figure of 76.2%, and the sex ratio is 1,001 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 781123; the LGD village code is 303107.
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Key facts — Chandra
Villages sharing pincode 781123
Other villages in Boko circle
View all 140 →- Dhopguri
- Bargaon
- Bonda Para
- Dakuapara
- Barpara
- No.2 Dilinga
- No.2 Uttar Sakhadari
- Mouman
- Alagjari
- Pairanga
- No.2 Sakhati
- No.2 Samuka
- Gohal Kona
- Gameri Mura
- Raipara
- No.1 Samuka
- Tepchya
- Belpara
- Jarpara (Jarapara)
- Kaliabari
- No.1 Nalapara
- Narenga
- Pakharapara
- No.1 Dilinga
- Deka Para
- Da-Gaon
- Saraibaha
- Bamuni Gaon
- No.2 Dakshin Sakhadari
- Jalukbari
- Ghilabari
- No.2 Nalapara
Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,413Census 2011
- Male / female
- 706 / 707
- Households
- 305
- People per home
- 4.6
- Literacy rate
- 69.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chandra on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Chandra. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Chandra · 25.9735° N, 91.2290° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Assam
- Regarding the launch of Viksit Assam @2047 Citizen Vision Portal.
District Administration, Hojai · 15 Oct 2026
- Opportunity for citizens of the state from 12/10/2026 to 01/11/2026 to participate in the...
District Administration, Jorhat · 14 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Chandra
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Essential services & places near Chandra
Chandra isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Boko circle, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices333 in Kamrup district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OPP BOKO POLICE STATION BOKO TOWN PO BOKO KAMRUP RURAL DIST ASSAM 781123
Bank · No map location — listed by district
PO BOKO,DIST KAMRUP,ASSAM
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DAKUAPARA DAKUAPARA BOKO BOKO PIN 781123
Bank · No map location — listed by district
JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD,NH 17,NEAR ALLAHABAD BANK,PO,PS -BOKO,DISTRICT KAMRUP R PIN 781123,STATE ASSAM
Bank · No map location — listed by district
VILL - BOKO,PO - BOKO,PS-BOKO,ASSAM
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BOKO,KAMRUP
Hospitals & clinics94 in Kamrup district
Schools & anganwadis3 in Kamrup district
Colleges & universities6 in Kamrup district
Police & fire stations1 in Kamrup district
Temples6 in Kamrup district
Other places of worship2 in Kamrup district
Transport29 in Kamrup district
Community places2 in Kamrup district
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People often ask about Chandra
Where is Chandra located?
Chandra is a village in Boko circle of Kamrup district, Assam, India.
Which district is Chandra in?
Chandra is in Kamrup district of Assam.
Which gram panchayat does Chandra belong to?
Chandra comes under the Uttar Bekeli gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandra?
The pincode of Chandra, Boko, Kamrup is 781123.
What is the population of Chandra?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandra had a population of 1,413 (706 males and 707 females).
How many households are there in Chandra?
Chandra had 305 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chandra?
The literacy rate of Chandra was 69.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chandra?
Chandra had 1,001 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Chandra?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chandra is 303107 and its Census 2011 village code is 303107.
Which villages are near Chandra?
Other villages in Boko circle include Agchia, Alagjari, Athkupara, Baghar Gaon, Bakara Para.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chandra?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
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- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 106.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Kamrup district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beetroot · Beetroot | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 5,000 | 5,500 | 5,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd · Bottle Gourd | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Round/Long | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,000 | 2,500 | 2,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Round | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,000 | 3,000 | 2,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 2,200 | 2,600 | 2,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capsicum · Capsicum | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 5,500 | 6,000 | 5,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capsicum | Pamohi(Garchuk) APMC | 7,500 | 8,500 | 8,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chandra's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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