Chandipara - Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur

Chandipara is a village situated in the Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangarampur and around 35.3 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Uday serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandipara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandipara is 310741. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.94 hectares and falls under the 733140 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Chandipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandipara

As per Census 2011, Chandipara village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 163 males and 153 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandipara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chandipara

Chandipara 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 Chandipara

Chandipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rampur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Chandipara is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Chandipara is about 35.3 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandipara

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

Health Facilities in Chandipara

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

FAQs about Chandipara