Chandrail
Chandrail is a village located in Bamangola subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuahat (tehsildar office) and 47.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Gobindapur Maheshpur is the gram panchayat of Chandrail village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandrail unique in its vibrant Bamangola-Maldah region. You’ll see Chandrail’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 Chandrail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandrail is 312809. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. English Bazar is nearest town to Chandrail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Chandrail
Population of Chandrail
According to the 2011 Census, Chandrail has a total population of about 287, with approximately 147 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.08%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 60.71%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandrail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 147 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 119 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Connectivity of Chandrail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandrail. As per the 2011 stats, Chandrail 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandrail
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandrail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandrail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandrail
- Where is Chandrail located?
- Chandrail village is situated in Bamangola Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandrail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandrail is Gobindapur Maheshpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandrail?
- The pincode of Chandrail is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandrail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandrail is 287, with 147 males and 140 females.
- How many households are there in Chandrail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandrail village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandrail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandrail is 71.08%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.