Chandrapara - Chanchal - II, Malda

Chandrapara is a village situated in the Chanchal - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from Malatipur and around 45.2 km from English Bazar. Chandrapara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapara is 312333. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.48 hectares and falls under the 732126 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Chandrapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandrapara

According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapara village had a total population of 2,279 people, including 1,204 males and 1,075 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.47%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 60.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandrapara

Chandrapara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapara

Chandrapara 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 27.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Chandrapara is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Chandrapara is about 45.2 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 Chandrapara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandrapara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapara village are given below:

FAQs about Chandrapara