MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Chandrakala mean?
Candrakalā joins candra and kalā, a portion, describing a lunar digit. Kalā here means a portion.
Pronunciation
IAST: candrakalā
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
चन्द्रकला
Letter-by-letter: candrakalā
Conventional spelling
Kannada
ಚಂದ್ರಕಲಾ
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
चंद्रकला
Letter-by-letter: caṃdrakalā
20,075 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Chandrakala in Indian usage
124,764 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
Mostly recorded for girls (99.5%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 124,119 records (99.5%).
- Recorded as male: 645 records (0.5%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,430 |
| 1940s | 6,881 |
| 1950s | 13,667 |
| 1960s | 26,162 |
| 1970s | 28,584 |
| 1980s | 29,283 |
| 1990s | 17,174 |
| Other decades | 583 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 33,850 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 27,408 |
| Rajasthan | 20,089 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 17,532 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 9,056 |
| Karnataka | 3,641 |
| Uttarakhand | 3,591 |
| Odisha | 2,904 |
| Haryana | 2,089 |
| Maharashtra | 1,378 |
| Jharkhand | 944 |
| Goa | 637 |
| Kerala | 525 |
| Assam | 310 |
| Delhi | 248 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 144 |
| Tripura | 105 |
| Other states | 313 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, candrakalā, p. 386,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.