Chandipur Darmar - Chanchal - II, Malda
Chandipur Darmar is a village situated in the Chanchal - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.6 km from Malatipur and around 47.2 km from English Bazar. Chandrapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandipur Darmar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandipur Darmar is 312320. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.1 hectares and falls under the 732139 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Chandipur Darmar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandipur Darmar
As per Census 2011, Chandipur Darmar village has a total population of 740 people, consisting of 387 males and 353 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 430 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandipur Darmar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 740 | 387 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 231 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 156 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Chandipur Darmar
Chandipur Darmar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghritatala | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Bhandaria | North | 1.93 km |
| Janipur | West | 2.08 km |
| Marnai | East | 2.26 km |
| Chandrapara | South | 2.44 km |
| Malanchi | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Balakat | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Rajkot | East | 2.63 km |
| Birnagar | North | 2.65 km |
| Rampurujitpur | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandipur Darmar
Chandipur Darmar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sripur Halt, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Chandipur Darmar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Chandipur Darmar is about 47.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandipur Darmar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandipur Darmar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandipur Darmar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandipur Darmar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandipur Darmar
Where is Chandipur Darmar located?
Chandipur Darmar village is located in Chanchal - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandipur Darmar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandipur Darmar is Chandrapara.
What is the pincode of Chandipur Darmar?
The pincode of Chandipur Darmar is 732139.
What is the population of Chandipur Darmar?
Chandipur Darmar has a total population of 740, including 387 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Chandipur Darmar?
There are 189 households in Chandipur Darmar.
What is the literacy rate in Chandipur Darmar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandipur Darmar is 58.11%. Male literacy is 59.69% and female literacy is 56.37%.