Chandrapara - Murarai - I, Birbhum

Chandrapara is a village situated in the Murarai - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murarai and around 93.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Mahurapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapara is 316002. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.42 hectares and falls under the 731222 pincode. Pakur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chandrapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandrapara

According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapara village had a total population of 768 people, including 386 males and 382 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.17%, with male literacy at 21.84% and female literacy at 12.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 736.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandrapara

Chandrapara 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 Chandrapara

Chandrapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakur to Chandrapara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Chandrapara is about 93.1 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 Chandrapara

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

Health Facilities in Chandrapara

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

FAQs about Chandrapara