Chanpabar - Shyampur - II, Howrah
Chanpabar is a village situated in the Shyampur - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.1 km from Shyampur and around 23.3 km from Howrah. Bachhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpabar is 333204. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.01 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Khalor is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chanpabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shyampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanpabar
As per Census 2011, Chanpabar village has a total population of 4,075 people, consisting of 2,124 males and 1,951 females. The village has 809 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 521 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,752 literate and 1,323 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanpabar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,075 | 2,124 | 1,951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 521 | 263 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,752 | 1,502 | 1,250 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,323 | 622 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpabar
Chanpabar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naul (ct) | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Rengara | North | 1.40 km |
| Gohalberia | East | 1.47 km |
| Kulanandapur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Samaspur | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Kanthaldaha | South | 2.12 km |
| Nakol | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Baikunthapur | West | 2.42 km |
| Tajnagar | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Mosha | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpabar
Chanpabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagnan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalor to Chanpabar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Chanpabar is about 23.3 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 Chanpabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanpabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanpabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanpabar
Where is Chanpabar located?
Chanpabar village is located in Shyampur - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanpabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpabar is Bachhri.
What is the pincode of Chanpabar?
The pincode of Chanpabar is 711312.
What is the population of Chanpabar?
Chanpabar has a total population of 4,075, including 2,124 males and 1,951 females.
How many households are there in Chanpabar?
There are 809 households in Chanpabar.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpabar is 67.53%. Male literacy is 70.72% and female literacy is 64.07%.