Chandrail

Chandrail is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Chandrail village. As per 2009 stats, Rampara Chenchra is the gram panchayat of Chandrail village.

Chandrail has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chandrail

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrail is 311388. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733142. Gangarampur is nearest town to Chandrail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chandrail 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.

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Population of Chandrail

Below is a concise population overview of Chandrail as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,145 571 574
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 64 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) 998 498 500
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 725 401 324
Illiterate Population 420 170 250

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandrail village:

  • The total population of Chandrail village is around 1,145, including approximately 571 males and 574 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Chandrail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandrail village has 998 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chandrail village is about 63.32%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 56.45%.
  • There are around 265 households in Chandrail village.

Connectivity of Chandrail

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chandrail

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

Chak Debidas Rampara Chenchra Jadupur Khosalpur Muktarampur Bhimtair Nimtair Sutail Kasba Batair Ganahar Mandapara

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrail

Where is Chandrail located?
Chandrail village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrail?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandrail is Rampara Chenchra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandrail?
The pincode of Chandrail is 733142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandrail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrail is 1,145, with 571 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Chandrail as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandrail village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrail as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrail is 63.32%. The male literacy rate is 70.23%, while the female literacy rate is 56.45%.