Chandihar
Chandihar is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 29.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Dhumpur is the gram panchayat of Chandihar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandihar unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Chandihar’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 Chandihar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandihar is 313052. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. Englishbazar is nearest town to Chandihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chandihar
Population of Chandihar
According to the 2011 Census, Chandihar has a total population of about 525, with approximately 247 males and 278 females. The sex ratio is around 1125 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 525. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.10%, with male literacy at about 49.39% and female literacy near 28.06%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandihar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 525 | 247 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 247 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 122 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 125 | 200 |
Connectivity of Chandihar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandihar. As per the 2011 stats, Chandihar 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 Chandihar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandihar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandihar
- Where is Chandihar located?
- Chandihar village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandihar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandihar is Dhumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandihar?
- The pincode of Chandihar is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandihar is 525, with 247 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Chandihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandihar village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandihar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandihar is 38.10%. The male literacy rate is 49.39%, while the female literacy rate is 28.06%.