Chandipur

Chandipur is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Chandipur village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Chandipur village.

Here you can discover what makes Chandipur unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chandipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chandipur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandipur is 311550. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Chandipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chandipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chandipur

Population of Chandipur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandipur has a total population of about 700, with approximately 347 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.29%, with male literacy at about 62.82% and female literacy near 57.79%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chandipur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandipur. As per the 2011 stats, Chandipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chandipur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandipur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandipur