Kharail Chandpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Kharail Chandpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 23.7 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Deor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharail Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharail Chandpur is 310920. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.73 hectares and falls under the 733140 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kharail Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharail Chandpur
As per Census 2011, Kharail Chandpur village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 290 males and 274 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharail Chandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 290 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 194 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 96 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Kharail Chandpur
Kharail Chandpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharail Chandpur
Kharail Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kharail Chandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Kharail Chandpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Kharail Chandpur is about 23.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharail Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharail Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kharail Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharail Chandpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kharail Chandpur
Where is Kharail Chandpur located?
Kharail Chandpur village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharail Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharail Chandpur is Deor.
What is the pincode of Kharail Chandpur?
The pincode of Kharail Chandpur is 733140.
What is the population of Kharail Chandpur?
Kharail Chandpur has a total population of 564, including 290 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Kharail Chandpur?
There are 138 households in Kharail Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kharail Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharail Chandpur is 64.54%. Male literacy is 66.90% and female literacy is 62.04%.