Chengpara - Alipurduar - II, Alipurduar

Chengpara is a village situated in the Alipurduar - II subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from Josodanga and around 94.8 km from Jalpaiguri . Chaporer Par-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chengpara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chengpara is 307259. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.2 hectares and falls under the 736121 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Chengpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alipurduars Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chengpara

According to the 2011 Census, Chengpara village had a total population of 2,911 people, including 1,512 males and 1,399 females, living in 690 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.76%, with male literacy at 86.42% and female literacy at 72.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,383, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chengpara

Chengpara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chengpara

Chengpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is New Alipurdaur, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Chengpara is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Chengpara is about 94.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chengpara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chengpara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chengpara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chengpara village are given below:

FAQs about Chengpara