Chapdaha - Harischandrapur - I, Malda

Chapdaha is a village situated in the Harischandrapur - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Harischandrapur and around 65.3 km from English Bazar. Bhingole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapdaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapdaha is 312047. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.78 hectares and falls under the 732125 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.

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

Population of Chapdaha

According to the 2011 Census, Chapdaha village had a total population of 664 people, including 336 males and 328 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.76%, with male literacy at 46.10% and female literacy at 39.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 158.

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

Nearby Villages of Chapdaha

Chapdaha 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 Chapdaha

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chapdaha. The nearest railway station is Milangarh, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Chapdaha is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Chapdaha is about 65.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chapdaha

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

Health Facilities in Chapdaha

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

FAQs about Chapdaha