Chandul

Chandul is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Jagatballavpur I is the gram panchayat of Chandul village.

Chandul has its own place in the vibrant Haora 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 Chandul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandul is 332709. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711408. Haora is nearest town to Chandul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chandul 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 Jagatballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur 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 Chandul

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,512 778 734
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 77 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 203 111 92
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,093 594 499
Illiterate Population 419 184 235

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

  • The total population of Chandul village is around 1,512, including approximately 778 males and 734 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Chandul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandul village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chandul village is about 72.29%, with male literacy at 76.35% and female literacy at 67.98%.
  • There are around 325 households in Chandul village.

Connectivity of Chandul

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

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

Nearby Villages of Chandul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandul

Where is Chandul located?
Chandul village is situated in Jagatballavpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandul?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandul is Jagatballavpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandul?
The pincode of Chandul is 711408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandul is 1,512, with 778 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Chandul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandul village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandul is 72.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.35%, while the female literacy rate is 67.98%.