Chandrapura

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Chandrapura
State
 - District(s)		 Jharkhand
 - Bokaro
Area
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Population (2001)
 - Density		 22,389
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Industrial township catering to the employees of Chandrapura Thermal Power Station (CTPS) under Damodar Valley Corporation

Chandrapura is a census town in Bokaro district in the state of Jharkhand, India. It is situated beside river Damodar, the township was created for the Thermal Power Project. Well connected by road and rail.

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, Chandrapura had a population of 22,389. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Chandrapura has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 62%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Education

  • Major Schools : De-Nobili, DVC High School, Kendriya Vidyalaya
  • College : DVC Inter College
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