Uttar Chandipur - English Bazar, Malda

Uttar Chandipur is a village situated in the English Bazar subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.2 km from Malda and around 19.1 km from English Bazar. Sovanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Chandipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Chandipur is 313334. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.05 hectares and falls under the 732103 pincode. Malda Town is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Uttar Chandipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikchak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Uttar Chandipur

According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Chandipur village had a total population of 8,807 people, including 4,549 males and 4,258 females, living in 1,953 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.65%, with male literacy at 74.80% and female literacy at 62.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Uttar Chandipur

Uttar Chandipur 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 Uttar Chandipur

Uttar Chandipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajmahal, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda Town to Uttar Chandipur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Uttar Chandipur is about 19.1 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 Uttar Chandipur

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

Health Facilities in Uttar Chandipur

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

FAQs about Uttar Chandipur