Sephalika Chandan
Sephalika Chandan is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Sephalika Chandan village. As per 2009 stats, Gophanagar is the gram panchayat of Sephalika Chandan village.
Here you can discover what makes Sephalika Chandan unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Sephalika Chandan’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 Sephalika Chandan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sephalika Chandan is 311497. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Balurghat is nearest town to Sephalika Chandan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sephalika Chandan 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 Tapan 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 Sephalika Chandan
Population of Sephalika Chandan
According to the 2011 Census, Sephalika Chandan has a total population of about 58, with approximately 26 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 1230 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.55%, with male literacy at about 38.46% and female literacy near 53.13%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sephalika Chandan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
Connectivity of Sephalika Chandan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sephalika Chandan. As per the 2011 stats, Sephalika Chandan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sephalika Chandan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sephalika Chandan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sephalika Chandan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sephalika Chandan
- Where is Sephalika Chandan located?
- Sephalika Chandan village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sephalika Chandan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sephalika Chandan is Gophanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sephalika Chandan?
- The pincode of Sephalika Chandan is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sephalika Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sephalika Chandan is 58, with 26 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Sephalika Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sephalika Chandan village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sephalika Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sephalika Chandan is 46.55%. The male literacy rate is 38.46%, while the female literacy rate is 53.13%.