Categories in Chandrakona
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Chandrakona
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hindu temple | 294 |
| Shopping | 276 |
| Education | 171 |
| Electronics stores | 125 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 89 |
| Shopping other | 84 |
| Travel and transportation | 78 |
| Clothing stores | 73 |
| Restaurants | 72 |
| Apartments | 65 |
Chandrakona Facts
| Area | 161.1 km² |
| Population | 118,217 |
| Male Population | 60,614 (51.3%) |
| Female Population | 57,603 (48.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +121.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +35.5% |
| Median Age | 27.2 years (Male: 27.1, Female: 27.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $5,981 (2022) |
| Neighborhoods | Gach Sitala, Gosai Bazar, Gopinathpur, Gopinathpur, Gosai Bazar, Jayantipur |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 22.73333, 87.51667 |
| Pin Codes | 721201 |
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Chandrakona Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,334 | 74,571 | 87,266 | 100,538 | 118,217 | 121,224 | 124,738 |
| Population Density | 331.1 / km² | 463 / km² | 541.8 / km² | 624.2 / km² | 734 / km² | 752.7 / km² | 774.5 / km² |
Chandrakona Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 35.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandrakona | +121.7% | +58.5% | +35.5% |
| West Bengal | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Chandrakona Median Age
Median Age: 27.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandrakona | 27.2 yrs | 27.2 yrs | 27.1 yrs |
| West Bengal | 26.9 yrs | 26.8 yrs | 27 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Chandrakona Population Density
Population Density: 734 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandrakona | 118,217 | 161.1 km² | 734 / km² |
| West Bengal | 97 million | 85,313.5 km² | 1,137 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Chandrakona Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Chandrakona
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Chandrakona
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Chandrakona
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Chandrakona
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Chandrakona Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,357 | $1,535 | $2,324 | $2,769 | $4,446 | $3,740 | $5,211 | $5,981 |
| Total GDP | $163.1M | $203.3M | $336.4M | $429.9M | $730.4M | $641.8M | $919.5M | $1.1B |
Chandrakona CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandrakona | 168,173 tn | 1.42 tn | 1,044.1 tons/km² |
| West Bengal | 140,075,161 tn | 1.44 tn | 1,641.9 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 168,173 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.42 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 1,044.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9.2) |
| Flood | High (10) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/26/19 | 5:09 AM | 4.7 | 83.1 km | 10,000 m | 18km WSW of Bankura, India | usgs.gov |
| 8/28/18 | 1:03 PM | 4.5 | 28.8 km | 10,000 m | 8km ENE of Ghatal, India | usgs.gov |
| 2/6/08 | 6:09 AM | 4.3 | 87.9 km | 10,000 m | West Bengal, India | usgs.gov |
| 5/16/93 | 9:05 AM | 4.6 | 68.3 km | 33,000 m | Jharkhand-West Bengal border region, India | usgs.gov |
Chandrakona
Chandrakona is a town with a municipality in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is a small town. This town is located between Ghatal and Garhbeta. The king – Chandraketu was the founder of the ..
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