Chandabila - Taldangra, Bankura
Chandabila is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Satmouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandabila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandabila is 328724. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.05 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chandabila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnupur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chandabila
As per Census 2011, Chandabila village has a total population of 712 people, consisting of 360 males and 352 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandabila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 712 | 360 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 91 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 246 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 114 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Chandabila
Chandabila 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Satmauli | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Harabati | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Uparsol | West | 2.06 km |
| Lohari | East | 2.12 km |
| Sitarampur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Dhengasol | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Mandi | South | 2.80 km |
| Domakonda | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Gamarbani | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Bena Bandi | North | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandabila
Chandabila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Chandabila is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandabila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandabila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandabila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandabila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandabila
Where is Chandabila located?
Chandabila village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandabila?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandabila is Satmouli.
What is the pincode of Chandabila?
The pincode of Chandabila is 722149.
What is the population of Chandabila?
Chandabila has a total population of 712, including 360 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Chandabila?
There are 153 households in Chandabila.
What is the literacy rate in Chandabila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandabila is 58.15%. Male literacy is 68.33% and female literacy is 47.73%.