Chandijhar
Chandijhar is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 97.8km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Chaporer Par I is the gram panchayat of Chandijhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandijhar unique in its vibrant Alipurduar Ii-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Chandijhar’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 Chandijhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandijhar is 307267. The village spans a total geographical area of 555.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736121. Alipurduar is nearest town to Chandijhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Chandijhar
Population of Chandijhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chandijhar has a total population of about 4,615, with approximately 2,393 males and 2,222 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 547 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,357 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.74%, with male literacy at about 76.77% and female literacy near 66.34%. There are around 1,096 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandijhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,615 | 2,393 | 2,222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 288 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,357 | 1,734 | 1,623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 3,311 | 1,837 | 1,474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,304 | 556 | 748 |
Connectivity of Chandijhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandijhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chandijhar 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandijhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandijhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandijhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandijhar
Where is Chandijhar located?
Chandijhar village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandijhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandijhar is Chaporer Par I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandijhar?
The pincode of Chandijhar is 736121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandijhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandijhar is 4,615, with 2,393 males and 2,222 females.
How many households are there in Chandijhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandijhar village has a total of 1,096 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandijhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandijhar is 71.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.77%, while the female literacy rate is 66.34%.